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Arthur John ELGAR

Regimental number4691
Place of birthWestwood Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressMt Morgan, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Betsy Elgar, Ganter Street, Mt Morgan, Queensland
Enlistment date11 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4721 Pte Alexander ELGAR, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 January 1970
Place of burialSedgefield Cemetery

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