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Arthur William BUGG

Regimental number5207
Place of birthSt Kilda, Victoria
SchoolSt Kilda State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
Address13 Smith Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinHenry J Bugg, 13 Smith Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the 28th Australian Army Service Corps, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date29 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameLight Horse Brigade Train 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/100/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on 2 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Company, Australian Army Service Corps
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of meningitis.
FateDied of disease 2 November 1915
Place of death or woundingEgypt
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 176), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
181
Family/military connectionsBrother: Lieutenant Ernest Henry BUGG, 3rd Divisional Train, Mentioned in Despatches, returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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