FALKNER, William Wallace
Service Number: | 1198 |
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Enlisted: | 2 February 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 1st Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Twofold Bay, Eden, NSW, 1889 |
Home Town: | Pambula, Bega Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, 24 August 1929, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Zone C Anglican 9 2948 |
Memorials: | Glebe Roll of Honor, Pambula District Soldiers Memorial |
World War 1 Service
2 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1198, 1st Field Company Engineers, Liverpool, NSW | |
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26 Jun 1915: | Involvement Sapper, 1198, 1st Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
26 Jun 1915: | Embarked Sapper, 1198, 1st Field Company Engineers, HMAT Berrima, Sydney |
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Son of William Henry and Mary FALKNER
Husband of Mrs L Falkner, 135 Glebe Street, Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales
OBITUARY
MR. W. W. FALKNER
The death occurred at tile Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick on August 24, of Mr. William Wallace Falkner, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Falkner, of Pambula, South Coast. The late Mr Falkner saw Active Service with the 1st Field Co., Engineers, A.I.F., and was at the Landing. He had resided at Pambula and Forest Lodge. He is survived by five sisters and three brothers. The sisters are Mesdames J. Bailes (Leura), F. Curtis (Chatswood), W. Cole (Pambula), J. Blacker (Bega) and R. Marshall (Cessnock). The brothers are Messrs. Lionel (Binnaway), Stan (Taralga) and Vic Falklner (Wagga).