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FLEMING, Robert Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3228 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 29th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Blackwarry, Wellington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 May 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension Plot 2, Row E, Grave 52, Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3228, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 4 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 3228, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 3228, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 12 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 29th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 29th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
| 10 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 29th Infantry Battalion, In the field | |
| 8 May 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 3228, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3228 awm_unit: 29th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-05-08 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Fleming of Blackwarry, Victoria
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal