Regimental number | 83 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
School | Bairnsdale State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Main Street, Bairnsdale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, H N Arthur, Main Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Headquarters |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details | War service: was on board HMT 'Southland' when it was torpedoed. Gallipoli (9 September-30 November 1915). Wounded, buried by a shell, 29 November; invalided to Malta; rejoined unit, 13 January 1916, Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt; France (hospitalised 29 July-14 December 1916); rejoined battalion, 19 January 1917; in hospital, until 10 February; rejoined battalion, 14 February. |