Cecil EGERTON-WABURTON

Regimental number1381
Place of birthAlbany, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressGreenmount
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 7.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Egerton Warburton Williams, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 August 1915
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 November 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Discharge date17 November 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Marched out to Serapeum, 26 February 1916.

Admitted to hospital, 23 May 1916; discharged from hospital, 27 May 1916 (no further details recorded).

Appointed Driver, Marakeb, Palestine, 11 August 1917.

Embarked Port Said for leave in United Kingdom, 10 June 1919 (10% leave scheme); leave extended until 28 July 1919.

Commenced return to Australia from London on board HT 'Barambah', 3 September 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 17 October 1919; discharged, Perth, 17 November 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 January 1965