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FLEMING, Robert Maxwell
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1065 |
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Enlisted: | 7 February 1916, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newmains, Scotland, 29 July 1878 |
Home Town: | Breakfast Creek, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, 4 June 1946, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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5 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1065, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
5 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1065, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney |
Personal Stories
Information about my Great Grandfather
My Grandmother (Marion Dove Fleming) told me that he played the base drum in the pipe band and that a pair of his base drum sticks were in the War Memorial in Canberra. (I saw them on display in 1969)
W J Tripcony
Submitted 27 April 2015 by William Tripcony