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Arthur James RANDALL

Regimental number2398
Place of birthSt Arnaud, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressYorkrakine via Tammin, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, George Diffy Randall, Yorkrakine via Tammin, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the 84th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A52 Surada on 16 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 119
Date: 17 October 1919

Discharge date28 November 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 777 Pte John Henry RANDALL, 44th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 January 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 4 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 28 November 1919.

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSurname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as RANDELL.
SourcesNAA: B2455, RANDALL Arthur James

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