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NORTH, Arthur Sydney
Personal Details
Service Number: | 453 |
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Enlisted: | 13 January 1915, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Swindon, England, August 1892 |
Home Town: | Warracknabeal, Yarriambiack, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Warracknabeal War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 453, Warracknabeal, Victoria | |
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29 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 453, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 453, 21st Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 453, 21st Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Born in England in 1892, he attended Gatton College in 1912, and enlisted in the 21st Battalion at Warracknabeal, Victoria on13th January 1915. He was promoted to Lance Corporal in June, 1915 and Corporal (temporary) in February 1917. Initially listed as missing in action he was presumed killed on 3rd May 1917.