Arthur ALLDRITT

Badge Number: S29353
S29353

ALLDRITT, Arthur

Service Number: 1001
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Queenstown, South Australia, 23 February 1894
Home Town: Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Magill, South Australia, 18 August 1950, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: KO, Road: 9, Site No: 31
Memorials: North Adelaide Baptist Church Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1001, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1001, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922)  Tue 15 Jun 1915

PRIVATE. A. ALLDRITT.

Private Arthur Alldritt, who was wounded at the Dardanelles, attained his majority whilst in Egypt. Private Alldritt who is widely known in the Bowden on-the-Hill district, where he has lived for years with his parents, was a prominent member of the Bowden Baptist Football and Cricket, Clubs, and was one of the representatives of the United Church Foot-ball Association team, which played the sister association in Victoria last year. He joined the 16th Battalion during the early months of the war.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209990770

 

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954)  Sat 29 Jun 1918

Marriages.

ALLDRITT—WOODHEAD.—On the 13th June, 1918, at North Adelaide, by the Rev. Dr. Johnston, M.A., Arthur Alldritt (late 16th Battalion, A.I.F.), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Alldritt, of Bowden-on-the-Hill, to Lilie, daughter of Mr. Thos. Woodhead, J.P., and the late Mrs. T. Woodhead, of Adelaide.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63842468

The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931)  Tue 2 May 1916

ANZAC HEROES.

ln loving memory of our comrades, Privates K. S. Crowther, J. V. Till, T. Trevaskis, who were killed in action at Gallipoli on May 2, 1915.-Inserted by Privates A. Alldritt and R. Woodhead.

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article6465479

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