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Arthur Edwin BIDDLE

Regimental number1467
Place of birthGympie, Queensland
ReligionCongregational
OccupationPacker
AddressJane Street, Gympie, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMrs Charles Stamp, Jane Street, Gympie, Queensland
Enlistment date15 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 13 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 14 December 1914. Taken on strength, 15th Battalion, 12 April 1915.
FateKilled in Action 10 May 1915
Place of death or woundingQuinn's Post, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of death10 May 1915
Age at death23
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsHelles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
6
Family/military connectionsBrother: 308 Pte Donald Peter BIDDLE, 25th Bn, died 5 June 1915, prior to Embarkation.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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