| Regimental number | 2032 |
| Other Names | Arthur Desmond |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 22 Shuter Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Cromwell Welshman, 22 Shuter Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Medium Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For consistent good service and devotion to duty throughout the period 22nd September 1917 to 24th February 1918. Throughout the above period and including the operations about PASSCHENDAELE, the care, thoroughness and zeal of this N.C.O. have been invaluable to his Unit.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
