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Arthur WARREN

Regimental number477
Place of birthPyrmont, New South Wales
SchoolFort Street Public School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationAssayer
AddressMargaret Street, Woolwich, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, W Warren, Margaret Street, Woolwich, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed about six years in Naval Reserve Forces of New South Wales
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHe was one of 68 descendants of his great grandfather who enlisted for war services of whom five were killed.
FateKilled in Action 29 December 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death27
Place of burialAIF Burial Ground (Plot III, Row L, Grave 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Flora WARREN.
Family/military connectionsFour second cousins were killed.

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