Historical information

Refers to the service of: - Albert Boldiston Cat 747.
Place of birth: Kyneton, Vic.
Date of Entry: 2/11/16, Age 24 - Unit ANZAC Cyclist BA
Embark for England: 16/12/16,
Transfer to 8 Batt: 7/3/17,
Embark for France: 14/6/17,
Transfer to 37 Bn: 1/7/17,
Hospital - sprained ankle: 5/7/17,
Rejoin Unit: 7/9/17,
Hospital - Trench foot: 18/11/17,
Rejoin Unit: 5/6/18,
WIA - GSW left wrist: 10/8/18,
RTA Wounded: 20/10/18,
Medically unfit due to wounded wrist joint: 29/1/19.

His discharge certificate and Vic BDM's show POB as Kyneton. His application to enlist shows Colbinabbin.

Physical description

Certificate is a heavy duty paper document. Printed in black ink and printed on both sides. Titled "Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force", "Certificate of Discharge". There is printing up the left hand side and a stamp showing silver badge No.50671 dated 10/1/19. Rear side is stamped V/B No. 30043. 41324. Description of soldier.