Regimental number | 845 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Other Names | Arthur Farnham |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Hardware assistant |
Address | Lowalde, near Marmon, Jabuk, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, George Henry Perriam, Lowalde, near Marmon, Jabuk, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Senior Cadets; 14 months in the Army Service Corps, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Broadmeadows, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | (1st) Divisional Train, 4th Company, Army Service Corps |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board TRANSPORT A19 Afric on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A24 Benalla on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A2 Geelong on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 845 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | A.G.B.D. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Durham', 23 October 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 21 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RICHES Arthur Farnham Allen |