Regimental number | 2030 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Skeleton Creek, near Glen Innes, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Red Range via Glen Innes, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Patrick James Arandale, Shannon Vale via Glen Innes, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal No citation/description on file at Australian War Memorial.
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 20015 Pte Louis Emanuel ARANDALE, Australian Army Medical Corps, General Reinforcements, returned to Australia [date not recorded on Nominal Roll]; Cousin: 1001 Pte Alfred ARANDALE, Headquarters, Anzac Mounted Division, returned to Australia, 17 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: embarked at Sydney, 24 August 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 11 October 1916, and admitted to Devonport Hospital (mumps). Discharged from hospital, 17 October 1916; transferred to 9th Training Bn, Codford, 23 October 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 21 November 1916. Wounded in action (gun shot wound, thigh), 12 October 1917; rejoined unit, 29 November 1917. On leave to England, 7 January 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 21 January 1918. Awarded Military Medal for bravery in the field. Wounded in action (gassed), 18 April 1918; transferred to England, 3 May 1918, and admitted to 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford, 5 May 1918. Discharged to No. 4 Command Depot, Hurdcott, 19 June 1918. Marched out to Overseas Training Brigade, Long Deverill, 9 September 1918. transferred to Machine Gun Company Details, 20 September 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 28 November 1918. Taken on strength, 2nd Machine Gun Bn, 9 December 1918. Marched out for return to Australia, 26 April 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Mahia', 4 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 20 July 1919; discharged, 28 November 1919. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 66 |
Place of burial | Cremated: ashes interred at Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales |