Alfred Houghton BLORE

Badge Number: V27992, Sub Branch: Mt Gambier
V27992

BLORE, Alfred Houghton

    Service Numbers: 391, 51292, V80715
    Enlisted: 21 August 1914, Enlisted Richmond Victoria allocated to D Company 6th Infantry Battalion to establishment Melbourne
    Last Rank: Sergeant
    Last Unit: 12 Garrison Battalion (VIC)
    Born: Traralgon Victoria, Australia , 9 March 1888
    Home Town: Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria
    Schooling: Traralgon State School, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: Norwood, South Australia, 27 December 1975, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (General) Adelaide, South Australia
    Road 5, Path 13, West, Site 28

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    World War 1 Service

    21 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 391, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Richmond Victoria allocated to D Company 6th Infantry Battalion to establishment Melbourne
    19 Oct 1914: Involvement Sergeant, 391, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    19 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 391, 6th Infantry Battalion, Embarked HT Hororata Melbourne Battalion deployment for overseas service
    19 Oct 1914: Embarked Sergeant, 391, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
    6 Aug 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 391, 6th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit Chronic Gastritis on HT Ballarat ex Suez Canal
    22 Dec 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 391, 6th Infantry Battalion, Medical Discharge 3MD Melbourne Transferred to Home Service Recruitment Sergeant
    24 Dec 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Recruit Reception Depot, Posted to Warragul Victoria as Recruitment Sergeant to 8th December 1916 Service 350 days conduct good
    2 Nov 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51292, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Re-enlisted Hamilton Victoria allocated to 2nd General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 18th March 1918
    27 Feb 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Depot Battalion, Posted to 1st Depot Battalion Broadmeadows Camp for duty
    1 May 1918: Involvement Sergeant, 51292, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    1 May 1918: Embarked Sergeant, 51292, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
    3 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd infantry battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
    15 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Training Battalion, From 5th Training Battalion as Instructor Officer Training Bn Candahar Barracks Tidworth UK
    7 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to 6th Battalion in the field France
    28 Jun 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Australian Army Chaplains' Department, On duty Non Military Employment With Senior Chaplain Cof E till 31st October 1919
    15 Nov 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 51292, 6th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment
    19 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 51292, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment

    World War 2 Service

    5 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, V80715
    10 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, V80715, 12 Garrison Battalion (VIC)

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