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Carl Alne was born in Norway, Europe.
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Carl emigrated from Norway and arrived in Rockhampton, QLD, Australia.
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Carl Alne lived in Finch Hatton, QLD for 5 years.
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Carl Alne lived in Thallon, QLD for 6 years.
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The year the war started, he moved to Maroochy River, QLD. This is the same year he enlisted in the war.
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When he enlisted in war he was 33 and he was living at the Maroochy River, QLD.
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He was posted to A. Coy. 42nd Battalion as a Private on the 16th of February 1916.
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He embarked from Sydney Ex Borda" on the 3rd of June 1916 and disembarked at Southampton on the 23rd of July 1916. He was then posted overseas to France from Southampton on the 25th of November 1916.
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He was hospitalised in France on the 4th of January 1917 and rejoined his unit on the 13th of January 1917.
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He was hospitalised with boils on the 19th of May 1917.
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He was promoted to Lance Corporal in France on the 25th of May 1917.
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He was wounded in action in France with a gun shot wound to the head on the 9th of June 1917 and embarked at Harve for England where he was admitted to the Military Hospital at Bethnal Green.
He was again posted overseas to France Ex "Longbridge" and "Deverill" via Southampton to rejoin his unit. -
On the 26th of May 1918 he was again wounded in action in France - gassed and transferred to the Richmond Military Hospital, Grove Road, in England.
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He was transferred to the 15th Battalion on the 5th of October 1918. He was sent back to France on 12th October, 1918.
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He returned to Australia Ex "Commonwealth" on the 13th of April 1919.
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Carl Alne was discharged from the Army on the 28th of July 1919.
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Carl Alne died at the age 68 from a heart attack.
