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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