Regimental number | 924 |
Place of birth | Strahan, Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | West Strahan, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, R. McArthur, West Strahan, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 6 November 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 1 January 1919; discharged, Tasmania, 15 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McARTHUR Robert Alexander |