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Bacchus Marsh
Avenue of Honour

Private William Henry Platt

1889
Born in Blakeville, VIC
11/1/1915
Enlisted in the AIF, 5th Reinforcements, 7th Battalion, aged 26
17/4/1915
Embarked aboard the HMAT A20 Hororata
Disembarked in Egypt
8/6/1915
Embarked from Alexandria, Egypt for Gallipoli
17/6/1915
Joined unit at Gallipoli
8/8/1915
Wounded in action - gunshot wounds to neck and leg - admitted to the Field Ambulance
13/8/1915
Admitted to the 21st General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt
17/8/1915
Embarked for England
30/8/1915
Admitted to the King George Hospital, London
12/1/1916
Embark for Egypt, for return to Australia
23/1/1916
Disembarked in Egypt
24/1/1916
Admitted to the 21st General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt - gunshot wound to the chest
29/1/1916
Embarked from Suez, Egypt aboard the Suffolk
8/3/1916
Returned to Australia
25/7/1916
Discharged from the AIF
Living in Bacchus Marsh, VIC
1917
Living in St Kilda, VIC
1924
Living in Sandringham, VIC
27/6/1955
Died at Brighton, VIC, aged 66

Last updated by lee, Fri, 14 May 2021 10:34:41