| Regimental number | 7725 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Address | Waverley, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. A Finnie, Church Street, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: embarked Sydney, 19 December 1917; disembarked Suez, 16 January 1918. Embarked Pt Said, 24 January 1918; disembarked Taranto, Italy, 2 February 1918. Entrained Taranto, 5 February 1918; detrained Cherbourg, 12 February 1918; embarked Cherbourg, 12 February 1918; disembarked Southampton, England, 13 February 1918. Admitted to Military Hospital, Sutton Veny, 1 March 1918 (influenza); discharged to 1st Training Bn, 15 March 1918. Found guilty, 2 October 1918, of striking a soldier: awarded forfeiture of 4 days' pay. Found guilty, 26 November 1918, of being in Weymouth without a pass: awarded 7 days' confinement to barracks. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 10 December 1918 (right hernia); disembarked Sydney, 10 February 1919; discharged, 13 April 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 77 |
| Place of burial | Cremated: Eastern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FINNIE Arthur Edward |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
