William Arden Egerton (Tom) ARNOLD

ARNOLD, William Arden Egerton

    Service Number: 946
    Enlisted: 14 December 1914
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance
    Born: Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, 1898
    Home Town: Panmure, Moyne, Victoria
    Schooling: Trinity Grammar School, Kew, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: Died of wounds, At Sea onboard H S 'Nevasa', Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 17 September 1915
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    14 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 946, 3rd Light Horse Regiment
    2 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 946, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, From Melbourne on board HMAT A46 Clan McGillivray
    22 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 946, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli
    15 Sep 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 946, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to abdomen. Evacuated to HMHS Nevasa, where he died of his wounds on 17 September 1915 en-route to Lemnos.
    17 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli
    Date unknown: Involvement Private, 946, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance

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    Biography contributed by Peter Rankin

    William was only 17 years 10 months old when he died of wounds.

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