Regimental number | 995 |
Place of birth | Yarragon, Gippsland, Victoria |
Other Names | Charles Edmond ARTHUR, C E P |
School | Brighton State School, Victoria |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | c/o Mrs Wallace, Lewis Street, Brighton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Arthur, Western Australia |
Previous military service | 20th Battery Australian Field Artillery; Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 5 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 7), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Georgina ARTHUR, 43 Tranmere Avenue, Murrumbeena, Victoria. Native of Yarragon, Gippsland, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother Pte T P Arthur who died of wounds in France 29/8/16. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |