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We remember Archibald Cyril Balkwill
We remember Archibald Cyril Balkwill
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Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Alma A Balkwill
Source:8574220
1887
1889
sibling
Lottie J Balkwill
Source:8574220
1889
1893
sibling
Margaret E Balkwill
Source:8574220
1893
1893
1900
sibling
George G Balkwill
Source:8574220
1900
1911
location
Ferndale Rd, St Thomas
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8574240
2nd April 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
L3082
HMS Vivid I
Source:8574218
28th August 1911 - 11th January 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
L3082
HMS Orion
Source:8574218
12th January 1912 - 21st January 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
L3082
HMS Vivid I
Source:8574218
22nd January 1913 - 27th March 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
L3082
HMS Fantome
Source:8574218
28th March 1913 - 4th May 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
395
3rd Infantry Battalion
'B company'
Source:8149985
2nd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
Source:8574219
9th September 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded at Lone Pine
Hospital/Institution
Source:8562817
6th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
In Red Cross hospital, Llandovery
Hospital/Institution
Source:8562817
26th November 1915
1916
discharge
Source:8574217
24th June 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald Cyril |
| Initials | AC |
| Last Name | Balkwill |
| Source | 8149985 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale Rd, St Thomas | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | L3082 | HMS Orion | |||
| Royal Navy | L3082 | HMS Vivid I | |||
| Royal Navy | L3082 | HMS Fantome | |||
| Royal Navy | L3082 | HMS Vivid I | |||
| Australian Imperial Force | 395 | 3rd Infantry Battalion | 'B company' | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Mary Balkwill | mother | ||
| James H Balkwill | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma A Balkwill | sister | 1887 | |
| Lottie J Balkwill | sister | 1889 | |
| Margaret E Balkwill | sister | 1893 | |
| George G Balkwill | brother | 1900 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pale | Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911-08 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-20 | Baptist |
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Autograph written November 26 1915 in hospitalThis autograph, written with the left hand, indicates that A C Balkwill was wounded at Lone Pine on 6 April 1915 and was in Llandovery Red Cross Hospital in November 1915. The verse is similar to the song "Our captain cried all hands".
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph written November 26 1915 in hospital | Alathea13662 |
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We remember Archibald Cyril Balkwill
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