NEVIN, Archibald Reinmuth
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Pontville, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Illawarra, Tasmania, Australia, 19 August 1892 |
| Home Town: | Hadspen, Meander Valley, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Junior Public, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer & Grazier |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 23 September 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Carrick Memorial Wall Honour Roll, Longford War Memorial, Westbury War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 15th Infantry Battalion, Pontville, Tasmania | |
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| 27 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Lieutenant, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 23 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 15th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Archibald Reinmuth NEVIN was born in Illawarra, Tasmania on 19th August, 1892
His parents were Robert Hemphill NEVIN & Ada Maria REINMUTH
Prior to enlisting in WW1 on 20th August, 1914 he had served in the CMF for 6 years & 9 months in the 20th Light Horse and was promoted to Lieutenant on 27th November, 1914
He embarked from Melbourne on the HMAT Ulysses on 27th October, 1915 with the 15th Infantry Battalion, 11th Reinforcements
Archibald was Killed in Action in Belgium on 23rd September, 1916 - no known grave - his name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial & the Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal
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