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ANDERSON, Arthur Dunlop
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2554 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Esk, Queensland, Australia, February 1892 |
| Home Town: | Esk, Somerset, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sawmill Manager |
| Memorials: | Esk War Memorial, Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2554, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 21 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2554, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane | |
| 21 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2554, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Jun 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 24 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 2554, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Loose semilunar cartilage, left knee | |
| 28 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2554, 12th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW left arm (slight) | |
| 7 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2554, 12th Infantry Battalion, Injury to right semilunar cartilage of knee. | |
| 25 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2554, 12th Infantry Battalion |
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