Major Arthur Robinson Home

Service number WX11151
Birth Date 22/04/1899
Birth Place United Kingdom: England, Hampshire, Portsmouth
Final Rank Major
Unit 2/13 Australian General Hospital
Place Portsmouth
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945

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Date of birth 22/04/1899
Date of birth 22/04/1899 Portsmouth, England.
Date of embarkation 02/09/1941 Sailed from Melbourne on the Wanganella.
Other 15/09/1941 Arrived in Singapore.
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) 01/08/1941 Appointed Registrar of the 2/13th Australian General Hospital with the rank of major.
Other 04/07/1942 Home arrived safely in Allied hands.
Other 16/02/1942 Reported missing in action. It was later confirmed that Home was a prisoner of war.
Date of discharge 07/12/1945 Home was demobilised.
Date returned to Australia 10/10/1945
Date of honour or award 11/12/1946 Awarded Efficiency Decoration.

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