Arthur Edward AMIES

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AMIES, Arthur Edward

Service Number:	59
Enlisted:	24 August 1914
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Norwood, South Australia, 9 August 1894
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Railway Porter
Died:	Illness, Adelaide, South Australia, 13 June 1955, aged 60 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards

World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 59, 3rd Light Horse Regiment
22 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 59, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 59, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
28 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 59
Date unknown:	Wounded 59, 3rd Light Horse Regiment

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Arthur Edward AMIES was born in Norwood, South Australia on 9th August, 1894

His parents were Joseph AMIES & Eliza CHAMBERLAIN

He married Ivy Mildren THREDGOLD on 11th May, 1918 in South Australia

He enlisted on 24th August, 1914 and embarked from Adelaide with the 3rd Light Horse Regiment Machine Gun Section on the ship Port Lincoln on 20th October 1914 - he returned to Australia on 12th November, 1917 and was discharged on 28th March, 1918

Arthur died in Adelaide on 13th June 1955 (Cremation)

Biography

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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