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FALKNER, Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX4333 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25/33 Garrison Battalion (SA) |
| Born: | Acton, England, 20 July 1902 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer Fruitgrower |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, SX4333 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4333 | |
| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 7 Jun 1940: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion, Alotted 2/27th upon enlistment | |
| 12 May 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance | |
| 20 Apr 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 25/33 Garrison Battalion (SA) | |
| 17 Apr 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4333 | |
| 17 Apr 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Zidane McNamara
Born in Acton, Middlesex, England, he was living in Surrey in 1939 with his wife. He enlisted in June 1940 in Adelaide, South Australia. Allotted to the 2/27th Battalion, he was assigned the 2/6th Field Ambulance shortly before embarkation. Served in the Middle East, then onto New Guinea for 6 months. Later served in the 25/33 Garrison Battalion from April 1943 to August 1944 before he was discharged in April 1945.