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WITHALL, Latham Augustus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 8 October 1915, Enlisted at Fremantle Western Australia appointed Second Lieutenant in the AIF allocated to Engineer Reinforcement’s for service overseas |
| Last Rank: | Major |
| Last Unit: | Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) |
| Born: | London, England, 3 February 1866 |
| Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | University Educated |
| Occupation: | Civil Engineer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Hampstead UK, 16 January 1925, aged 58 years |
| Cemetery: |
Hampstead Cemetery, Greater London, England |
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World War 1 Service
| 8 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Fremantle Western Australia appointed Second Lieutenant in the AIF allocated to Engineer Reinforcement’s for service overseas | |
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| 1 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Field Company Engineers | |
| 11 Jul 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Jul 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Vestalia, Sydney | |
| 20 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Divisional Engineers Headquarters, Appointment Adjutant Engineer Training Depot England for duty | |
| 3 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Field Company Engineers, Transferred to Australian Engineer Reinforcement’s Depot France for duty | |
| 24 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Posted as Works Engineer for Hospitals to AIF HQ | |
| 1 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Promoted from Engineer Reinforcement’s UK for duty at AIF HQ for duty | |
| 1 Jan 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Major, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) | |
| 3 Jun 1919: | Honoured Officer of the Order of the British Empire, For valuable service during the War as Engineer Officer AIF HQ | |
| 12 Mar 1920: | Transferred AIF WW1, Major, Australian Graves Service , Detached for duty France Inspection of Works | |
| 4 Dec 1920: | Embarked AIF WW1, Major General, Officer, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), RTA 3MD Melbourne OC Troops on HT Bahia Castle | |
| 28 Jul 1921: | Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Officer, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), Appointment terminated at 3MD Melbourne |
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