Arthur BINNS

BINNS, Arthur

Service Number: 171
Enlisted: 21 September 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Laverton, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town: Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 26 Last seen during an attack on a German Officers trench, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 171, Enlisted at Melbourne
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 171, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 171, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
6 Jun 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 14th Battalion to the 6th Battalion in the field
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 171, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 171 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-07

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Binns of 1 Leek Street, Yarraville, Victoria

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