Arthur Herbert WEST

WEST, Arthur Herbert

Service Number: 1926
Enlisted: 25 January 1916, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Pioneer Battalion
Born: Dartford, Kent, England, 1890
Home Town: Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales
Schooling: Sutton-at-Hove School, Kent
Occupation: Plumber's assistant
Died: Died of wounds, France, 30 April 1918
Cemetery: Ebblinghem Military Cemetery
I. D. 32., Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Ebblinghem, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

25 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1926, Casula, New South Wales
14 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
29 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1926, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Shell wound (testicles)

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 28 and the son of Mr. W. T. and Mrs. Mary West, 3 Cooper's Cottages, Hawley, Kent, England. His birth was registered in Dartford.

Hawley is a village near Dartford in Kent, England It is part of the Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley civil parish. 

INSCRIPTION - IN EVERLOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON WHO WAS KILLED NEAR YPRES