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We remember Augustus Pegg Farmer
We remember Augustus Pegg Farmer
Duplicate of A P Farmer
Also remembered by 1 person
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1894
sibling
Lawrence Aka Larry Farmer
Source:8234603
1894
1896
sibling
Louis Peg Aka Lewis Farmer
Source:8234603
1896
1897
sibling
Kenneth Farmer
Source:8234603
1897
1902
sibling
Richard Farmer
Source:8234603
29th September 1902
1905
sibling
Alfred Coyne Farmer
Source:8234603
1905
1906
sibling
Emily Keen
Framer
Source:8234603
1906
1910
sibling
Eva Ross
Farmer
Source:8234603
1910
1911
sibling
Martha Hayward
Farmer
Source:8234603
19th November 1911
1915
sibling
Phoebe Bass
Farmer
Source:8234603
4th March 1915
1915
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
Source:8234603
9th November 1915
1915
employment
Timber Worker
Katanning, Western Australia
Australia
Source:8234603
9th December 1915
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
4808
16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
15th Reinforcements
Source:8878265
1st April 1916
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
4808
16th Australian Infantry Battalion
Source:8234603
8th August 1918
1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8234603
29th August 1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8234603
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:8878267
8th August 1918
burial
Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie
France
Source:8234603
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Augustus Pegg |
| Initials | AP |
| Last Name | Farmer, |
| Source | 8234603 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 4808 | 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. | 15th Reinforcements | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 4808 | 16th Australian Infantry Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Farmer nee Coyne | mother | ||
| William Farmer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Aka Larry Farmer | brother | 1894 | |
| Louis Peg Aka Lewis Farmer | brother | 1896 | |
| Alfred Coyne Farmer | brother | 1905 | |
| Emily Keen nee Framer | sister | 1906 | |
| Martha Hayward nee Farmer | sister | 19th November 1911 | |
| Phoebe Bass nee Farmer | sister | 4th March 1915 | |
| Kenneth Farmer | brother | 1897 | |
| Eva Ross nee Farmer | sister | 1910 | |
| Richard Farmer | brother | 29th September 1902 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Light Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-02 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-02 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Villers-Bretonneux MemorialMemorial site for Corporal 4808 Augustus Pegg Farmer
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Katanning War MemorialKatanning, western Australia. Memorial dedicated to all the local men who served and died in WW1 and later in WW2. Katanning place of association for August Farmer.
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Kathy30586
Communities
Communities
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16th at Bullecourt, the returned, B CompanyMore about 16th at Bullecourt, the returned, B Company
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16th at Bullecourt, a cross section of the BattalionMore about 16th at Bullecourt, a cross section of the Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Villers-Bretonneux Memorial | Kathy30586 | |
| Katanning War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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We remember Augustus Pegg Farmer
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