Arthur Henry FISK

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FISK, Arthur Henry

Service Number:	2409
Enlisted:	8 March 1916, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	58th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Korweing Boora, Daylesford, Victoria, Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Spargo Creek, Moorabool, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway Spritter
Died:	Colac, Victoria, Australia, 12 January 1967, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Colac General Cemetery, Victoria Row 14, Grave 12 Service held on the 14 January 1967
Memorials:	Beech Forest WWI Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

8 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2409, 58th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria
25 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2409, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2409, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
29 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2409, 58th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the back. Invalided to England on 5 September 1918
23 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2409, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Brown Fisk and Alice Fisk nee Wiseman of Spargo Creek, Daylesford, Victoria. Brother of Alfred Ernest Fisk who return to Australia during 1919 having served with the 47th Battalion and having in a German Prisoner of War camp in Germany

Commenced return to Australia on 23 March 1919 aboard SS Czar before transferring to SS Dongola disembarking on the 23 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922 Arthur married Mary Scouller in Victoria

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