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Arthur Harold SHARMAN

Regimental number56183
Date of birth23 February 1899
Place of birthBute, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarm hand
AddressBute, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.4
Height5' 6"
Weight155 lbs
Next of kinFather, W H Sharman, Bute, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme)
Enlistment date18 June 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1-6 (SA) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on 6 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Infantry Base Depot
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Discharge date16 September 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2673 Driver Henry SHARMAN, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
Other details

War service: England, France (post-Armistice)

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 22 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 16 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death6 November 1967
Age at death68
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, SHARMAN Arthur Harold

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