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EDWARDS, Arthur Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4774 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Croydon, Queensland, Australia, 16 September 1896 |
| Home Town: | Home Hill, Burdekin, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Croydon State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Home Hill, Queensland, Australia, 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Home Hill Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: | Croydon War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4774, 9th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. | |
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| 28 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4774, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4774, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane | |
| 22 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 19 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4774, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 18 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4774, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
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