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WEST, Arthur Ludvig Rasmuss
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 393 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 April 1916, Enlisted in Rockhampton. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Copenhagen, Denmark, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer & Grazier |
| Died: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, January 1963, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld ROMAN CATHOLIC Sec 1 Row 10 Grave No 4057 |
| Memorials: | Aramac War Memorial, Banana War Memorial, Shire of Banana Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 393, 13th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted in Rockhampton. | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 393, 13th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 393, 13th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne | |
| 20 May 1920: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 393, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Returned to Australia | |
| 18 Sep 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 393, 2nd Machine Gun Company |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Matthew Whitehead
On the 20 August 1919, Arthur West married Mildred Minnie Ida BISHOP at Aston, Birmingham UK. They migrated to Australia on 20 May, 1920. Mildred passed away in Rockhampton in 1934, she is buried with Arthur.