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Arthur Henry RILEY

Regimental number929
Place of birthMelton Mowbray England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTimber worker
AddressTwyford, Melton Mowbray, Leicester, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, A Riley, Twyford, Melton Mowbray, Leicester, England
Enlistment date30 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDischarged 12 February 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 920 Pte Herbert RILEY, 29th Bn, died of wounds, 5 December 1916; 921 Pte Frank RILEY, 5th Sanitary Section, returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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