SHERWOOD, Arthur William
Service Number: | 2148 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Moonee Ponds Flemington Methodist Church HR, Newmarket Baptist Church Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2148, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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25 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2148, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne |
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Meritorious Service Medal
'For devotion to duty and service rendered during the period 16th/17th September, 1918, to 11th November, 1918. Sergeant SHERWOOD has acted in the capacity of Orderly Room Sergeant for the past twelve months, and has carried out his duties in a most efficient and praiseworthy manner. During the period under review especially during recent operations, he worked under most trying and difficult conditions. He has proved himself a thoroughly reliable and conscientious N.C.O. and well deserving of reward.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113
Date: 6 October 1919