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MARGISON, Arthur John

Service Numbers:	16124, T255457
Enlisted:	28 January 1916, Hobart, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	Brighton POW Camp
Born:	Cornwall, Tasmania, Australia, 19 July 1895
Home Town:	Cornwall, Break O'Day, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 29 October 1972, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Cremation Memorials, Rose Garden, B26, 8.
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World War 1 Service

28 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 16124, Hobart, Tasmania
27 May 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 16124, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
27 May 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 16124, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
1 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 16124, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Polygon Wood, GSW (left heel and right leg)
26 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 16124, 12th Field Artillery Brigade

World War 2 Service

7 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Private, T255457, Hobart, Tasmania
7 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, T255457
18 Aug 1941:	Involvement Sergeant, T255457, 6/30 Garrison Battalion (TAS)
21 Aug 1945:	Discharged Captain, T255457, Brighton POW Camp

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