| Regimental number | 2328 |
| Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Christina Artis, 234 Hoddle Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Place of burial | Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. I), Fleurbaix, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strrength, 21st Bn, Tel el Kebir, 7 January 1916. Transferred to 57th Bn, Ferry Post, and taken on strength, 1 April 1916. Transferred to 60th Bn, and taken on strength, 4 April 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Killed in action, 19 July 1916. Buried Rue du Bois Cemetery by Rev. F.P. Williams, attached to 58th Bn. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ARTIS Arthur |
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