Arthur Stanley McPHERSON

Regimental number1883
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationHairdresser
AddressMurtoa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.2
Height5' 3.75"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinFather, Alexander McPherson, 516 Ligar Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 April 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Employment Company
FateReturned to Australia 16 January 1919
Discharge date26 April 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 16 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 26 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 July 1959
Place of burialDandenong Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, McPHERSON Arthur Stanley