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Alick Francis MAKEHAM

Regimental number1859
Place of birthHodgkinson Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPostmaster
AddressKorumburra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMrs A Makeham, Victoria Hotel, Korumburra, Victoria
Enlistment date2 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 3, Section 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Signal Company
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*given name two spellings Alick and Aleck
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death19 July 1947
Place of burialCheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery

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