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ARNOLD, Benjamin Samuel
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2836 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2836, 7th Field Company Engineers | |
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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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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of Benjamin and Edith ARNOLD