Arthur William LOVE

LOVE, Arthur William

Service Number: 811
Enlisted: 11 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town: Northcote, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling: Heidelberg State School, Victoria; Workingmens College, Victoria
Occupation: Tramway Employee
Died: Killed in Action, Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, Greece, 23 July 1915
Cemetery: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli
Plot 1, Row B, Grave 4 Chaplain W. McKenzie officiated Headstone inscription reads: At rest, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, East Mudros Military Cemetery, Mudros, Lemnos, Aegean Islands, Greece
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Timboon District Memorial WWI Honour Roll, Timboon Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 811, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 811, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 811, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Vallego Love and Gertrude Love nee Morris of 58 Gladstone Avenue, Northcote, Victoria formerly of 9 Bridge Street, Northcote, Victoria. Brother of Percival Morris Love who was killed in action on 11 April 1917 while serving with the 46th Battalion and has no known grave. Name appears of the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial; also brother of Christobel Agnes Love, Annie Love and Gertrude Priscilla Elizabeth Love

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Other trades include assaying and metallist

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