Arthur James IVES

IVES, Arthur James

Service Number: 4224
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, SA, 22 January 1886
Home Town: North Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith Striker
Died: 29 June 1951, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Roman Catholic AA 0278A
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World War 1 Service

29 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 4224, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
29 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 4224, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Fremantle

His Story

Service No. 4224
Private
1st Pioneers

Born 22 January 1886 at Adelaide.
Son of Richard James IVES & Charlotte nee GREEN
Of Thompson Rroad, North Fremantle, WA.
Occupation prior to enlistment Blacksmith Striker.
He enlisted at Perth in 1915 and after training at. Blackboy Hill, went to Egypt. He then crossed to France and was wounded at Delville Wood in December, 1916. He was sent to Victoria Hospital Netley, England suffering shell shock and paralysis after a gunshot wound to the ankle and head and was listed as dangerously ill.
Returned to Australia 18th August 1917 "Karoola"
Discharged 18th February 1918
Died 29th June, 1951

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Biography

Son of Richard James IVES and Charlotte nee GREEN