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
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Panmure Volunteers of Panmure who served in the Great War, Warrnambool Soldiers' Memorial
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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.