Arthur UPCHURCH

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Service Number:	66281
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
Born:	London, England, 23 November 1884
Home Town:	Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Storeman
Died:	April 1967, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Field Of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, NSW Anglican area, Section G, Anglican 116
Memorials:

5 Oct 1918:	Involvement Private, 66281, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Zealandic embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
5 Oct 1918:	Embarked Private, 66281, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), SS Zealandic, Melbourne

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Husband of Jessie Elizabeth Upchurch of 'Lynford', Duke Street, Balmain, NSW

21st February 1918 - enlisted at Sydney with the 20th General Service Reinforcements with the rank of Private.

10 December 1918 - transferred to the 57th Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 8 September 1919 aboard HT Raranga disembarking on 29 October 1919

Medal: British War Medal

14 November 1919 - discharged at the 2nd Military District