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Arthur MUIRHEAD

Regimental number6601
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
SchoolGrammar School, Edinburgh, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia26
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTraveller
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinFriend, Mrs M Williamson, 203 Wharf Street, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed in South Africa, Boer War.
Enlistment date17 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 June 1919
Place of death or woundingPort Melbourne on Troopship Ormonde
Date of death1 August 1919
Age at death40
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
57
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, NSW.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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