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CUNNINGHAM, Robert Wiseman

Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	1 May 1915
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	5th Field Ambulance
Born:	India, 6 July 1875
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Medical Practioner
Died:	Illness , Latrobe, 10 December 1917, aged 42 years
Cemetery:	Latrobe General Cemetery, Tasmania Sec. C of E.
Memorials:	Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance

World War 1 Service

1 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 5th Field Ambulance
20 May 1915:	Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, RMS Mooltan, Adelaide
20 May 1915:	Embarked Captain, 1st Australian General Hospital, RMS Mooltan, Adelaide
20 May 1915:	Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 May 1915:	Involvement Captain, 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
23 Jan 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Field Ambulance
10 Dec 1917:	Involvement Captain, 5th Field Ambulance, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 5th Australian Field Ambulance awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-12-10

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