The Life and Times of Don Roulston Buzzard
by Philip John Buzzard

Appendix 5.3
John Corrie Dymock War Service
Weymouth, England

John Corrie arrived at Weymouth, England on 8th June 1915.

Images/Appendix-5-3/Appendix [5-3] 00001A.jpg@John Corrie arrives in Weymouth, England
John Corrie arrives in Weymouth, England [86]

He was immediately sent to the Monte Video Camp, 2 miles from Weymouth, in the village of Chickerell. Weymouth was a sea-side town, in the county of Dorset. There, on 31st May 1915, the 1st A.I.F. together with the New Zealand Army, had set up No. 2 Depot in response to the many casualties being sent to England from Gallipoli.

Location of Monte Video Camp in Southern England
Location of Monte Video Camp in Southern England

At the Monte Video Camp, Weymouth
At the Monte Video Camp, Weymouth [87]

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[86] - [87] National Archives of Australia - Dymock John Corrie : SERN 1844



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