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Archibald Leslie FARLEY

Regimental number50305
Date of birth1 September 1880
Place of birthDungog, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationOysterman
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Height5' 7"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinWife, Lillian Elsie Farley, Karuah near Stroud, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 December 1917
Place of enlistmentNewcastle, New South Wales
Unit name1st General Service Reinforcements (New South Wales) (Egypt)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 10 June 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919
Discharge date13 September 1919
Other details

War service: embarked Sydney, 10 June 1918; disembarked Suez, 17 July 1918.

Marched out to 14th Light Horse Regiment, 28 October 1918.

Joined Staff, Desert Mounted Corps, Tripoli, 18 December 1918.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dongala', 24 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 13 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, FARLEY Archibald Leslie

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