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Arthur Beevor STEELE

Date of birth11 November 1890
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway engineer
Address'Wildfell', Old Sandgate Road, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, T.B. Steel, 'Wildfell,' Old Sandgate Road, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
Promotions

Major


Unit: 2nd Light Horse
Promotion date: 1 May 1916

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 (11 October 1917).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30480 (16 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918).

FateDischarged 8 July 1919
Other details

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

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