Arthur Liles OLLE

OLLE, Arthur Liles

    Service Number: 1739
    Enlisted: 14 February 1916, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Penshurst, Victoria, Australia, 1894
    Home Town: Penshurst, Southern Grampians, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Grocer
    Died: Queensland, Australia, 22 July 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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    World War 1 Service

    14 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1739, 58th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria
    4 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1739, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    4 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1739, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
    27 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 67th Infantry Battalion (WW1), At Perham Downs, England
    12 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, From 67th Battalion
    1 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1739, 58th Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the arm, thigh and scrotum
    11 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1739, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Allan Olle and Mary Ann Olle nee Morrison of Penshurst, Victoria.

    On 6 October 1918 Arthur married Ethel Florence Thornett in the Holy Trinity Church, Willesden, Kilburn, Middlesex, England. Vicar Hope C. Tiarks officiated.

    Commenced return to Australia on 12 December 1918 aboard HS Nestor disembarking on 1 February 1919 

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

     

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