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GREENHAM, Arthur Engle
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2891 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 July 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dartmoor, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Dowerin, Dowerin, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer/Teamster |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, Somme Sector, France, 6 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France Plot XXV111, Row D, Grave 10, Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dartmoor State School Memorial Gates, Koorda War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2891, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2891, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2891, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Hororata, Fremantle | |
| 10 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 48th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 16 Battalion | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2891, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2891 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-06 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Albert Greenham of Badjerong via Dowerin, Western Australia; brother of George William Thomas Greenham who was killed in action on 4 October 1917 while serving with the 44 Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Citizen Military Forces 86 Battalion before moving to a non Compulsory Training area
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