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PTE Lake Falconer
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PTE Lake Falconer Veteran

Birth
Death
9 Aug 1915 (aged 24)
Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Türkiye
Cenotaph
Naenae, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand GPS-Latitude: -41.1971056, Longitude: 174.9593194
Memorial ID
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Service number - WWI 623
AIF, 2nd Battalion, F Company

Embarked Sydney on HMAT "Suffolk" for Egypt, 18 October 1914.
Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 5 April 1915.
Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 25-28 April 1915 (shrapnel wound, right thigh).
Admitted to 17th General Hospital, Alexandria, 30 April 1915; to 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo, 26 May 1915; to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 16 June 1915; embarked Cairo for Gallipoli, 17 July 1915; rejoined unit, Gallipoli, 27 July 1915.
Reported missing in action, Gallipoli, 7-14 August 1915.
Board of Enquiry, 24 August 1915, pronounced fate as 'Killed in action, Gallipoli, 6-9 August 1915'

No known grave
Service number - WWI 623
AIF, 2nd Battalion, F Company

Embarked Sydney on HMAT "Suffolk" for Egypt, 18 October 1914.
Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 5 April 1915.
Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 25-28 April 1915 (shrapnel wound, right thigh).
Admitted to 17th General Hospital, Alexandria, 30 April 1915; to 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo, 26 May 1915; to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 16 June 1915; embarked Cairo for Gallipoli, 17 July 1915; rejoined unit, Gallipoli, 27 July 1915.
Reported missing in action, Gallipoli, 7-14 August 1915.
Board of Enquiry, 24 August 1915, pronounced fate as 'Killed in action, Gallipoli, 6-9 August 1915'

No known grave


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  • Created by: NZ4ME
  • Added: Jan 3, 2024
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262765323/lake-falconer: accessed ), memorial page for PTE Lake Falconer (23 Jul 1891–9 Aug 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 262765323, citing Taitā Old Cemetery, Naenae, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand; Maintained by NZ4ME (contributor 51337793).