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Arthur Edward SCAMMELL

Regimental number10347
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSurveyor's draughtsman
Address28 Garton Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Albert Scammell, 28 Garton Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Previous military service60th Infantry
Enlistment date11 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name10th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAdministrative Headquarters
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other detailsAfter his discharge from the Army he worked at the War Museum in Melbourne which was in the Exhibition Buildings prior to the opening of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. He was to transfer there but died in 1929
Date of death25 March 1929
Place of burialCheltenham Pioneer Cemetery

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