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Arthur FREEMANTLE

Regimental number1824
Place of birthGosberton, Lincolnshire, England
SchoolCouncil and Grammar Schools, England
Age on arrival in Australia22
ReligionBaptist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMossman, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Edward Freemantle, Gosberton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, England
Enlistment date25 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 25 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 102), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Ann FREEMANTLE, Wargate Road, Gosberton, Spalding, Lincs., England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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