Date of enlistment | 26th July 1915 |
Rank at enlistment | Private |
Company | |
Significant events while with the AIF | Hospitalised sick twice
Died of influenza in 1919 |
Summary of Private Bolger’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
Date | Location | Event |
19th May 1919 | Australia | Died of influenza, Caulfield Military Hospital |
15th May 1917 | Australia | Discharged – medically unfit |
12th April 1917 | Australia | Disembarked Melbourne |
13th February 1917 | England | Embarked from Plymouth to Australia on A38 HMAT Ulysses – lumbago and myalgia (muscle pain) |
21st November 1916 | England | Marched out from Wareham to No.2 Command Depot Weymouth |
4th November 1916 | England | Marched out of 2nd Auxiliary Hospital to No.4 Command Depot Wareham |
1st November 1916 | England | Transferred from Chatham Military Hospital to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital |
26th October 1916 | France | Embarked at Calais on HS Stad Antwerpen for England – sick lumbago |
30th September 1916 | France | Marched in to 2nd ADBD |
18th September 1916 | France | To No.6 Convalescent depot, Etaples |
18th August 1916 | France | To hospital sick – piles, lumbago, sciatica |
26th March 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
19th March 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle |
8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
17th September 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
28th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |