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War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 5 April 1915.

Sick to hospital, 12 July 1915; admitted to No 2 Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 14 July 1915; transferred to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 3 August 1915; to Convalescent Depot, Mudros, 25 August 1915 (debility); to 24th Casualty Clearing Station, 26 August 1915; to HS 'Scotian', 5 September 1915; embarked for England, 27 September 1915, and admitted to 3rd Western General Hospital, Cardiff, 5 October 1915; discharged on furlough, 6 November 1915. Disembarked Alexandria from Devonport on board HT 'Kingstonian' as part of 22nd Draft, 5 March 1916; rejoined unit, 11 March 1916.

Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 22 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 28 March 1916.

Admitted to No 1 Convalescent Depot, Boulogne, 16 August 1916; trasnferred to 18th General Hospital, Camiers (urethritis); discharged to duty, 29 September 1916; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 43 days.

Admitted to 26th General Hospital, Etaples, 13 November 1916 (bronchitis); transferred to England, 15 November 1916, and admitted to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 16 November 1916 (chronic bronchitis and gassed); discharged to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 1 December 1916; admitted to Belfast Military Hospital, 28 December 1916; discharged 5 March 1917 (TB lung).

Medical Board, London, 5 March 1917, declared him permanently unfir for War Service at home or abroad.

Discharged in London (medically unfit), 5 March 1917.

Total war service: 2 years 114 days.