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HOUSE, Arthur Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2193 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 April 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Hatter |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 18 March 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW Cremated, ashes interred on 22 June 1967. Eastern Drive Walls, Wall G, Niche 204 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2193, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2193, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2193, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 29 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2193, 33rd Infantry Battalion, First occasion. Wound to the left forearm. | |
| 6 Feb 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2193, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Severe wounds to the left thigh(latter amputated) and shoulder | |
| 31 Oct 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2193, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to amputation |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William House and Mary Ann House nee McMahon of Bourke Street, Surry Hills, NSW
Brother of Frederick August house who returned to Australia on 10 September 1919 having served with the 4th Battalion.
Husband of Edith May House nee Russell of Cotehele Avenue, Devonport, England. Arthur and Edith married on 10 December 1917 the Parish Church, Stoke Damard, England. Curate E. Leslie Warren officiated
Commenced return to Australia on 18 January 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 15 March 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal