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Harry Gordon WEYMOUTH

Regimental number15832
Date of birth15 December 1891
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank accountant
AddressMatthias, Torrens Avenue, Lockleys, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Height5' 7.5"
Weight160 lbs
Next of kinFather, Henry Weymouth, Matthias, Torrens Avenue, Lockleys, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 January 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps, November 1917 Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 30 April 1918
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Mounted Division Train
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Discharge date23 September 1919
Other details

War service: embarked Sydney, 30 April 1918; disembarked Suez, 7 June 1918.

Marched in to AASC Training Depot, Moascar, 15 July 1918.

Marched out to Australian Mounted Division Train, 23 July 1918; taken on strength, 35th Company, AASC, in the field, 25 July 1918, and appointed Driver.

Temporarily attached to Depot Stores, 21 November 1918; detached en route for Tripoli, Syria, 1 December 1918.

Marched in to Rest Camp, Port Said, 1 December 1918; marched out for Tripoli, 6 December 1918.

Transferred to 35th Company, AASC, 4 April 1919.

Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 6 July 1919 (frontal headaches); discharged, 10 July 1919.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 27 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 23 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, WEYMOUTH Harry Gordon

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