Henry Arthur (Buss) BIDDLE

BIDDLE, Henry Arthur

Service Number: 745
Enlisted: 2 September 1916, Mackay, QLD, Australia
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: No. 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Born: Rockhampton, Queensland, 18 July 1890
Home Town: Alligator Creek, Mackay, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Mechanic
Died: Natural Causes-Influenza, Cooktown, Nth Queensland (Starcke Goldfield via-Cooktown). Buried: 03/06/1933, Starcke Goldfield. Date of Death, 3 June 1933, aged 42 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Bororen Honour Roll, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll, Sarina War Memorial
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Non Warlike Service

2 Sep 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 15th Infantry Battalion, Service prior to WWI - 11th Depot Battalion-initially / 15th Australian Infantry Battalion-lastly. (NAA, Pg-4).

World War 1 Service

2 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 745, 15th Infantry Battalion, Mackay, QLD, Australia
10 Oct 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 745, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, (NAA, Pg-4) --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916: Embarked 745, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
9 Jan 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 745, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Involved: 09/01/1917 to 29/04/1918, Unit (specifically): 69th Squadron, (AFC) Australian Flying Corps. (NAA, Pg-4).
11 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), (NAA, Pg-4)
13 Sep 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), (NAA, Pg-13)
13 Dec 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), (NAA, Pg-13)
30 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 745, No. 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
11 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 745, No. 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Discharged (Appointment Terminated): 11/08/1919. (NAA, Pg-15).

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