FIELDS, Alfred Wyndham
Service Number: | 399 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Guildford, Western Australia, Australia, 1 May 1889 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Leederville, Western Australia, Australia, 7 January 1962, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican Section, ZS section, 0065 Gravesite |
Memorials: | Guildford War Memorial, Guildford and District Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
17 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 399, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: '' | |
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17 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 399, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle | |
12 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 399, Alfred sustained a gunshot wound to his left hand, was admitted to No 1 Australian General Hospital on 12 August 1915, which resulted in amputation of fingers. | |
19 Apr 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 399, Discharged on medical grounds |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Jacquie Liddiard
After arriving home he resided in Dumbleyung and worked as a labourer.
Alfred received a pension of 40/- per fortnight from 18 January 1917. He was living at 36 Wesley Street, North Perth, Western Australia at the time.
Alfred and Evelyn Euphrasia Brown were married in 1919 in Swan, Western Australia. They had two children during their marriage.
In 1920 they were living in a War Service home at 29 Regent Street, Leederville, Western Australia where they remained until they passed away.