2480 Laurence Joseph GALL

Date of enlistment 12th July 1915
Rank at enlistment Private
Company  
Significant events while with the AIF Wounded in Action – Pozieres

Hospitalised sick

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

Date Location Event
4th August 1919 Australia Discharged
12th June 1919 Australia Disembark Karagola
30th April 1919 England Return to Australia on Karagola
1st March 1919 England Disembarked Weymouth for return to Australia
17th February 1919 France Marched out to AIBD
30th November 1918 France Transferred to 3rd Division HQ
22nd September 1918 France Marched out to 33rd Battalion
20th September 1918 France Discharged from hospital to duty
28th July 1918 France Transferred to 39 General Hospital Le Havre
22nd July 1918 France To hospital sick
20th July 1918 England Detached from duty with AIF Depots and proceeded overseas to France via Folkestone
1st October 1917 England Attached for duty with Headquarters AIF Depots in UK, Tidworth
19th September 1917 England Transferred back to 22nd Battalion
1st June 1917 England Transferred to and Taken on Strength to 17th Brigade Headquarters, Windmill Hill
4th December 1916 France Re-joined Battalion
17th November 1916 France Marched in to 2nd ADBD
16th November 1916 England Proceeding overseas to France on SS Victoria via Folkestone
28th September 1916 England Discharged from hospital to furlough
12th August 1916 England Admitted Ontario Military Hospital Orpington, Kent
12th August 1916 France Embarked at Calais on HS Brighton for England
6th August 1916 France Admitted to 3 CCS and transferred to No.23 General Hospital, Etaples
5th August 1916 France Wounded in Action – Gunshot Wound buttocks
4th April 1916 France Breaking out of ranks. Award 10 days FP#2 and forfeiture of 10 days pay
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
15th September 1915 Australia Re-assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion
3rd August 1915 Australia Assigned to 10th Reinforcements 8th Battalion
12th July 1915 Australia Marched into Broadmeadows depot

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