Regimental number | 6923 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Andrew Arthur, 208 The Avenue, Royal Park, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 6 years in public school cadets, Melbourne. |
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Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion 19th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
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Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
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Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 11 May 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 20 July 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 25 September 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Raranga', 8 September 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 18 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ARTHUR George Gordon |