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OSWALD, Arthur Thompson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 822 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Remount Unit (AIF) |
| Born: | Port Lincoln, South Australia, 12 January 1892 |
| Home Town: | Lipson, Tumby Bay, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Glengowrie, South Australia, 11 December 1965, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Gardens, Path 33, Grave 77A. Interred on 13 December 1965 |
| Memorials: | Tumby Bay RSL Portrait Memorials |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 822, 1st Remount Unit (AIF) | |
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| 12 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 822, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 822, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 24 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 822, 1st Remount Unit (AIF) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Charles Oswald and Ann Elizabeth Oswald nee Laidlow of Frederick Place, Lower North Adelaide, SA
Commenced return to Australia on 2 August 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 31 September 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 21 October 1922 Arthur married Vera May wall ihe Christ Church, North Adelaide, SA