The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I: Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai PeninsulaCollett, Herbert Brayley
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The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I: Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula
Collett, Herbert Brayley
Australia. Australian Army. Battalion, 28th; World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Australia
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Appointment. | Rank. | Name. | Memoranda.
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Commanding |Lt.-Colonel|Collett, |Commanded Battn. 23/4/1915 to
Officer | | H. B. |29/7/1916 (severely wounded),
| | |and from 13/10/1917 to
| | |22/3/1918. Transferred to
| | |General List. Mentioned in
| | |Despatches. Promoted Colonel.
| | |_C.M.G._, _D.S.O._ Mentioned by
| | |the Secretary of State for War.
| | |Promoted Brevet Colonel,
| | |Australian Military Forces, for
| | |"special meritorious service."
Second-in-Command|Major |Davies, C. R.|Transferred to 58th Battn.,
| | |1916. Promoted Lt.-Colonel.
| | |_O.B.E._ Previously served
| | |in the South African War,
| | |1901-1902.
Adjutant |Captain |Lamb, C. H. |Invalided 1915. Returned with
| | |44th Battn., 1916. Wounded.
| | |Promoted Major _M.C._
Quartermaster |Hon. Lieut.|Dunn, R. |Resigned Commission, 1915.
Signalling |2nd Lieut. |Scouler, |Transferred to Australian
Officer | | J. J. S. |Cyclist Battalion, March 1916.
| | |Promoted Captain. French _Croix
| | |de Guerre_.
Transport | |Graham, T. D.|Seconded with Imperial Camel
Officer | | |Corps, Jan., 1916. Transferred
| | |to 4th Pioneer Battn., 1916.
| | |Promoted Captain and Adjutant.
| | |Killed in action. Belgium
| | |2/10/1917.
Machine Gun |2nd Lieut. |Shaw, G. D. |Transferred to 2nd Pioneer
Officer | | |Battn., 1916. Wounded on two
| | |occasions. Mentioned in
| | |Despatches. Promoted Captain.
| | |_M.C._
| | |
"A" COMPANY. | | |
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Officer |Major |Wilson, |Invalided 12/11/1915.
Commanding | | J. A. C. |
2nd-in-Command |Captain |Montgomery, |Invalided 1915.
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