Service number | WX11151 |
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Birth Date | 1899-04-22 |
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 |
Major Arthur Robinson Home
Rolls
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Second World War POWs and Missing Persons:
- Unit
- 2/13 Australian General Hospital
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Major
Timeline
Date of birth | 22 April 1899 | Portsmouth, England. |
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Date of birth | 22 April 1899 | |
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) | 01 August 1941 | Appointed Registrar of the 2/13th Australian General Hospital with the rank of major. |
Date of embarkation | 02 September 1941 | Sailed from Melbourne on the Wanganella. |
Other | 15 September 1941 | Arrived in Singapore. |
Other | 16 February 1942 | Reported missing in action. It was later confirmed that Home was a prisoner of war. |
Other | 04 July 1942 | Home arrived safely in Allied hands. |
Date returned to Australia | 10 October 1945 | |
Date of discharge | 07 December 1945 | Home was demobilised. |
Date of honour or award | 11 December 1946 | Awarded Efficiency Decoration. |