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FACKERELL, Humphrey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5533 |
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Enlisted: | 12 September 1915 |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Kynamboon, New South Wales, Australia, 1898 |
Home Town: | St Peters (NSW), Inner West Council, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Canterbury, Sydney |
Occupation: | Engineer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 4 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France Plot 1X, Row H, Grave 7 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dungay Public School WW1 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 5533, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column | |
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11 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 5533, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
11 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 5533, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
4 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 5533, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5533 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-09-04 |
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Humphrey FACKERELL was born in Kynamboon, NSW in 1898
His parents were Edward FACKERELL & Amy GOSPER who married in NSW in 1896
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His brother Herbert William FACKERELL (SN 1929) also served during WW1 and returned to Australia in 1919