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Albert John HUXLEY

Regimental number14401
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation41.6
Height5' 9"
Weight178 lbs
Next of kinWife, Fanny Huxley, 33 Terry Street, St Peters, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the 3rd Bushmen Contingent, South African War; time expired.
Enlistment date12 March 1917
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps, 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 10th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT 'Port Sydney' on 9 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Mounted Division Train
FateReturned to Australia 30 August 1918
Discharge date4 December 1918
Other details

War service

Embarked Sydney, 9 May 1917; disembarked Suez, 20 June 1917.

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Wiltshire', 30 August 1918 (Messing Guard duties); disembarked Sydney, 3 October 1918; discharged (medically unfit: defective vision and chronic rheumatism), Sydney, 4 December 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, HUXLEY Albert John

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