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George Arkwright FIELDING

Date of birth26 January 1875
Place of birthEast Melbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSolicitor
Address60 Market Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinWife, Mrs M V Fielding, c/o Rigby & Fielding, Solicitors, 60 Market Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceR of O
Enlistment date9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/91/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Promotions

Lieutenant


Unit: 3rd Division Artillery
Promotion date: 1 June 1916

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).
Recommendation date: 4 March 1918

FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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