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CAMPBELL, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3042, 3042A |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | St Kilda State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Cook |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3042, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3042, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 21st Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 60th Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt | |
| 28 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3042A, 59th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 8th Australian Field Ambulance -- Dyspepsia -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt | |
| 30 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3042A, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion -- Duntroon Plateau, Egypt | |
| 18 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3042A, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle" | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3042A, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3042A, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3042A, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3042A awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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