Major Arthur Robinson Home

Service number WX11151
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

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Date of birth 22 April 1899 Portsmouth, England.
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.