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GREASLEY, Arthur George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 5773, Q113850 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 January 1916, Longreach, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 4 March 1895 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Driver |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 11 July 1968, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Coorparoo Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Longreach, Queensland | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5773, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5773, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane |
World War 2 Service
| 18 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q113850 |
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"..5773 Pte Arthur George Greasley, 13th Battalion, from Coorparoo, Queensland, who enlisted at the age of 21 on 19 January 1916 and embarked for overseas with the 15th Battalion, on 4 May 1916 aboard HMAT Seang Choon. He was wounded in the right foot and also captured at Bapaume, on 11 April 1917 and held as a POW until repatriated to England on 26 December 1918. Pte Greasley arrived back in Australia on 16 May 1919..." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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