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Arthur Charles CONQUEST

Regimental number1159
Place of birthWindsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Place of birthCaniambo, Victoria
SchoolSS 2230 Cariambo, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressCaniambo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Charles Conquest, Caniambo, Victoria
Enlistment date11 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 August 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialRue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot II, Rowe A, Grave No. 40), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
128
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Florence M. CONQUEST, Major Plains, Victoria. Native of Caniambo, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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