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EAST, Arthur Francis John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 35, 35A |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Enoggera, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Second Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Stoke Goldington, Buckinghamshire, England, 20 July 1885 |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Greenslopes Military Hospital, Queensland, 21 June 1966, aged 80 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 35, Enoggera, Queensland | |
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| 22 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 35, 3rd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Geelong, Melbourne | |
| 22 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 35, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 25 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 1 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 15th Field Company Engineers, Allocated Regimental No. 35A | |
| 28 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 35A, 15th Field Company Engineers |
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