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Arthur BANCE

Regimental number3147
Place of birthNewbury, Berkshire, England
SchoolNewbury Grammar School, Berkshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia38
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressWagga Wagga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinBrother, J Bance, Kincaird Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 6 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 August 1918
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Date of death13 August 1918
Age at death44.9
Age at death from cemetery records44
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 22), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
68
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Linda Mary Bance. Native of Newbury, England

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