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Arthur Edward THORPE

Regimental number15025
Place of birthHawkes Bay, New Zealand
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinFather, W A Thorpe, St Helena, West Coast, Africa
Enlistment date11 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps Motor Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 February 1939
Age at death64
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia

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