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Arthur James FOAT

Regimental number1354
Place of birthCamperdown, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolNewtown North Public School, New South Wales
Other trainingStott and Hoare's Commercial College
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressLindaville, Albert Street, Bexley, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinSister, Mrs. R.J.H. Turner, Lindaville, Albert Street, Bexley, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 06-9 August 1915
Place of death or woundingLone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of death6 August 1915
Age at death24.10
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 12), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary Blanche Theresa FOAT. Native of Camperdown, Sydney
Family/military connectionsNil
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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