AMIES R.S.

Given Names:  Reginald Samuel

                

Service Number:  4353

Unit:  21st Battalion, 11th reinforcements                                                                         

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 Age:  18 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Farmer                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  4½ In                  

Weight:  117 Lbs

Chest:  30-33½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

 

 ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  4/1/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Samuel Amies

27 Wridgway Avenue, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  29/3/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  RMS Orontes

  

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Dunluce Castle                                

Embarked:  29/7/1919                               

Disembarked:  26/8/1919

Unit:  21st Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  8/1/1920                         

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  38659

Victory Medal:  38239

Other:   

  

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1897

Place:  Horsham Victoria                         

Father:  Samuel Joseph P AMIES            

Mother:  Caroline Ann MILLER

  

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse:  

 

 DEATH

Date or Year: 18/9/1985                          

Place: Mentone, Victoria                          

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

  

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 4/10/1917; gun shot wound right leg (amputated)

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

FURTHER INFORMATION

Meirav Dulberg