Arthur James OFFORD

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Service Number:	713
Enlisted:	12 February 1915, An original member of C Company
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Leyton, Essex, England, 1896
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Killed in action, France, 5 August 1916
Cemetery:	Courcelette British Cemetery Plot VII, Row A, Grave 4.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bulimba Memorial Park

12 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 713, 25th Infantry Battalion, An original member of C Company
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 713, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 713, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
5 Aug 1916:	Involvement Corporal, 713, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 713 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-05

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