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William AH SEE

Regimental number113
Place of birthTaroom, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressMorella Station via Roleston, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 6"
Weight148 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Evelyn Ah See, Stewart Street, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 November 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
FateReturned to Australia 27 August 1917
Discharge date21 November 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Embarked Sydney, 16 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 20 July 1916.

Admitted to Fargo Military Hospital, 9 October 1916 (influenza); discharged to duty, 21 November 1916.

Proceeded overseas to France, 24 November 1916.

Admitted to 9th Australian Stationary Hospital, 9 April 1917 (bronchitis); transferred to Divisional Rest Station, 21 April 1917; rejoined 41st Bn, in the field, 6 May 1917.

Admitted to 10th Australian Field Ambulance, 17 May 1917 (influenza); transferred to 3rd Division Rest Station, 18 May 1917; to 2nd Canadian Stationary Hospital, 31 May 1917; to England, 7 june 1917, and admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Brighton (bronchial asthma); discharged on furlough, 25 June 1917, to report to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 9 July 1917.

Marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 2 August 1917.

Commenced return to Australia, 27 August 1917; discharged (medically unfit: asthma), Brisbane, 21 November 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, AH SEE William

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