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Arthur Ballingall HARPER

Date of birth4 April 1889
Place of birthToorak Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFactory manager
AddressBowen crescent, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs M A Harper. 'Riversdale,' Bowen crescent, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service60th Infantry
Enlistment date20 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit nameSupply Column 3, Army Service Corps 26
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd A.D.M.T.C.
Promotions

Captain


Unit: 3rd Division Motor Transport Company
Promotion date: 23 October 1916

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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