2470 Herbert Thomas FAUL

Date of enlistment 17th July 1915
Rank at enlistment Private
Company  
Significant events while with the AIF Wounded in Action – Bullecourt

Hospitalised sick

Appointed Lance Sergeant

Marriage

Summary of Lance Sergeant Faul’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date   Text
4th August 1920 Australia Discharged
20th May 1920 Australia Disembarked Melbourne
30th March 1920 England Return to Australia on Wahehe
21st June 1919 England Marriage to Eva Florence Butler, Frome Somerset
12th September 1918 England Promoted to T/CQMS Training Brigade
6th May 1918 England Taken on Strength Perm Cadre of Overseas Training Brigade
27th March 1918 England Marched into Longbridge Deverill
4th February 1918 England Marched into Fovant training battalion from France
28th May 1917 France Appointed Lance Sergeant
13th May 1917 France Re-joined Battalion
3rd May 1917 France Wounded in Action – shell wound ankle
23rd February 1917 France Promoted to Corporal
21st August 1916 France Appointed Lance Corporal
26th March 1916 France Disembarked Marseille
19th March 1916 Egypt Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
11th March 1916 Egypt Re-joined Battalion
4th  February 1916 Egypt Admitted to 4th Auxiliary Hospital Cairo, sick – measles
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
12th September 1915 Australia Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion
28th July 1915 Australia Marched into Broadmeadows depot

 

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