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PHILP, Arthur Francis
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1611, Q186967 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, 27 December 1893 |
| Home Town: | Bracewell, Gladstone, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Bundaberg, Queensland, 12 August 1959, aged 65 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Mount Larcom & District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1611, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1611, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1611, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 4 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, After his arrival in Egypt Arthur Francis Philp was assigned to the 5th Divisional Ammunition Column as a mustered gunner. | |
| 30 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1611, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
World War 2 Service
| 18 Oct 1939: | Involvement Private, Q186967 | |
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| 18 Oct 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 18 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q186967, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
| 2 May 1941: | Discharged | |
| 2 May 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q186967, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
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