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KAYE, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 37582, V13715 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 October 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Recruit Reception Depot |
| Born: | Malmsbury, Victoria, 21 March 1883 |
| Home Town: | Fryerstown, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Died of Illness, Victoria, Australia, 9 July 1944, aged 61 years |
| Cemetery: |
Fryerstown Cemetery, Victoria C. of E. Plot. Row 5. Grave 35 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fryerstown Residents of Fryerstown & District Roll of Honor, Kyneton Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 37582, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 16 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, Field Artillery Brigades, Reinforcement | |
| 9 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, Field Artillery Brigades, A15 HMAT Port Sydney | |
| 9 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
| 9 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, Field Artillery Brigades, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Division Artillery, Sherpenberg, Belgium | |
| 14 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, 1st Division Artillery, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
| 23 Jun 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, 1st Division Artillery, Merris (France) | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, 1st Division Artillery, The Battle of Amiens | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, 1st Division Artillery, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal | |
| 19 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 37582, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
World War 2 Service
| 5 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, V13715 | |
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| 5 May 1941: | Enlisted Private, V13715, Royal Park, Victoria | |
| 9 Jul 1944: | Involvement Corporal, V13715, Recruit Reception Depot, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement 37582 |
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Father of VX54574 Pte. Arthur Kaye (/explore/people/634570) (jnr) who died as a POW of Japan, in Thailand on 26 Oct 1943, just 8 months before his father
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