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ARTHUR, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX5071 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 April 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1 June 1906 |
| Home Town: | Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fisherman |
| Died: | 29 May 1972, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane 9A-361 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Private, QX5071, Brisbane, Qld. | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX5071 | |
| 13 Jul 1941: | Discharged | |
| 13 Jul 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX5071 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Brandon Totani
William Arthur was born on the 1st of June, 1906, in Brisbane, Queensland. He was a fisherman in his early days before the war. At the age of 34 years, he embarked on a journey to fight in WW2. In one of his first placings, he got influenza, though quickly recovered. He got Placed throughout mostly Australian cities, and not around the world. He was discharged in 1941.
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