FALKINGHAM, Robert

FALKINGHAM, Robert

Full Name: Robert

FALKINGHAM

Date of Birth: 05

–

1883

Place of birth: Leeds, York

England

Occupation: Lumper/Bricklayer

Address: Busselton WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Melanie FALKINGHAM

Next of Kin Address: Busselton, WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 6760

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-06-29

Enlistment Location: Perth

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-11-09

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-01-10

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-08-15

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29/05/1916- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Busselton WA
29/06/1916- To 75 Depot Company as Private
01/08/1916- To 23rd Reinforcements 11th Battalion WA
04/09/1916- To 22nd Reinforcements 11th Battalion Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
09/11/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Argyllshire ” bound for England
10/01/1917- Disembarked Devonport England to 3rd Training Battalion Durrington England with ” C ” Company 11th Battalion
05/04/1917- Proceeded Overseas 1st Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone England ex Durrington
24/04/1917- Taken on Strength 11th Battalion in the field France
22/01/1918- Granted Leave England
04/02/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
11/02/1918- To Aeroplane School France
26/02/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex School
23/03/1918- Wounded in Action Belgium ( Gunshot Wound Right Arm )
24/03/1918- Admitted 14th General Hospital Boulogne France ex 1st Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Casualty Clearing Station ex Ambulance Train
15/04/1918- To No. 1 Convalescent Depot Boulogne
16/04/1918- To No. 10 Convalescent Depot Boulogne
23/04/1918- Discharged to Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex Wounded
06/05/1918- Rejoined Battalion in the field Belgium ex Base Depot
12/01/1919- Detached for Duty with 1st Australian Division Remount Depot France
13/01/1919- Granted Leave England
10/02/1919- Rejoined 11th Battalion in the field France ex Leave
25/04/1919- To No. 1 Group Longbridge Deverill England ex France
01/06/1919- Embarked England aboard ” Somali ” for Return to Australia
08/07/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA
05/08/1919- Discharged from Service ( Termination of Period of Enlistment ).

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 15642

Victory Medal – No. 15266.