Benjamin Samuel (Ben) ARNOLD

ARNOLD, Benjamin Samuel

Service Number: 2836
Enlisted: 2 October 1915
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 7th Field Company Engineers
Born: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 5 October 1891
Home Town: Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling: Mosman Public School, Sydney Technical College, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Plumber
Died: Died of wounds, Belgium, 31 October 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
XXI AA 9,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mosman "With the Colors" Pictorial Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2836, 7th Field Company Engineers
22 Dec 1915: Involvement 2836, 7th Field Company Engineers, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1915: Embarked 2836, 7th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
31 Oct 1917: Involvement 2836, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2836 awm_unit: 14th Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Second Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-31

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Benjamin and Edith ARNOLD