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FACE, Arthur Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6925 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 October 1916, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | London, England, 1868 |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 22 February 1923, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6925, Tunnelling Companies, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 6925, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 6925, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 30 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), From Tunnelling Companies reinforcements | |
| 2 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6925, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 1st Military District due to overage |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Charters Towers, QLD
Son of Charles Face and Mary Elizabeth Face nee Hopkins of London, England. Next of next of kin was given as his sister Florence Emily Clarke od Mosman Cottage, Charters Towers, QLD
Commenced return to Australia on the 1 February 1918 aboard HT Balmoral Castle
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal