HYDE, Arthur
| Service Numbers: | 125, 2086 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 October 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 9 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Tempe, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter and Mechanic |
| Died: | Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 5 July 1961, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW METHODIST 4-28. 56. |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 1 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 125, 12th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 5 Aug 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 125, 7th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd MD, Medically unfit, wounding | |
| 21 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2086, 12th Light Horse Regiment, 2 yrs with 7th LH and 15th Battalion | |
| 3 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 2086, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Karmala embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 3 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 2086, Camel Corps, RMS Karmala, Sydney | |
| 12 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2086, 7th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd MD, |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Evan Evans
From Gary Mitchell, Sandgate Cemetery
An Original Anzac who served during The Great War, resting at Sandgate Cemetery.
62 years ago today, on the 7th July 1961, Private Arthur Hyde, Australian Imperial Force Headquarters, Egypt (Reg No. 2086), carpenter and mechanic from 811 King Street, Tempe, New South Wales and Newcastle?, N.S.W., was laid to rest at Sandgate Cemetery, age 65. METHODIST 4-28. 56.
Died on the 5th July 1961 at Parramatta, N.S.W.
Born at St Peters, New South Wales on the 9th November 1895 to Alfred R and Elizabeth Rosina Hyde; husband of Anne Hyde nee? (married?, died 2.4.1981, sleeping here), Arthur enlisted on the 1st October 1914 with the 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment at Liverpool, N.S.W.
Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on the 20th December 1914.
Wounded in action - 28.6.1915 (GSW right leg, knee, slight).
Arthur returned home on the 9th September 1915, being discharged medically unfit (GSW leg) on the 5th August 1916.
Reenlisted 21st September 1916 with the 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment (Reg No-2086) at the Show Ground Camp, Sydney, N.S.W.
Returned home on the 3rd September 1919, being discharged on the 12th October 1919.
Nothing located on Trove regarding enlistment, returning home, etc.
Mr. Hyde’s name has been inscribed on the St Peters Town Hall First World War Honour Roll and The Capt. Clarence Smith Jeffries (V.C.) and Pte. William Matthew Currey (V.C.) Memorial Wall.
I have placed poppies at Arthur’s gravesite in remembrance of his service and sacrifice for God, King & Country.
Officially commemorated – https://connect.dva.gov.au/.../viewCommemoration.html...
Contact with descendants would be greatly appreciated.
For more detail, see “Forever Remembered “
http://www.commemoratingwarheroes.com/cemetery-main-search/
Lest We Forget.
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