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Arthur DUMAS

Regimental number905
Place of birthPreston
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressYarra Streeet, Alphington
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.4
Height5' 9"
Weight158.5 lbs
Next of kinMiss Alice Dumas, Yarra Streeet, Alphington
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 December 1914
Place of enlistmentSale, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentSIG
Unit nameSignal Troop 3, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Signal Troop
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Discharge date12 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 13 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 12 October 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DUMAS Arthur

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