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Arthur Blachford HYDE

Regimental number1247
Place of birthRaywood, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressDalwallinu, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.4
Height5' 9.5"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinFather, Charles Edward Hyde, Dalwallinu, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 July 1915
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 1 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Discharge date3 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Wounded in action, 23 December 1916 (gun shot wound abdomen).

Wounded in action (second occasion), 19 April 1917 (gun shot wound, left arm).

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 3 October 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 September 1958
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Perth, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, HYDE Arthur Blachford

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