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GEISSMANN, Arthur Theophile
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 865 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 December 1914, Gladstone, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Spring Hill, Queensland, 23 July 1884 |
| Home Town: | Logan Village, Logan, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Natural causes, Queensland, 21 February 1977, aged 92 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Canungra War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 865, Gladstone, Queensland | |
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| 8 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 865, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 865, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
| 1 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 865, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 18 Apr 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 865, 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Personal Stories
Logan Village Museum
We have now established he is remembered in the Queensland Garden of Remembrance Pinnaroo Cemetery.
Submitted 17 February 2023 by Coralyn Cowin
Logan Village Museum
Arthur was born 23rd July 1884 in Brisbane and died 21st February 1977. We are not sure where he is buried.
His parents are Wilhelm Felix and Bertha Elfriede Dorothea nee Reinhold.
He married Sarah Irene nee Sully
He is listed in the Logan Village Museum roll as he is a descendant of a Tamborine Pioneer family.
Submitted 23 April 2018 by Coralyn Cowin
Biography contributed by John Edwards
Son of William Geissmann and Bertha Elfriede Dorothea Reinhold
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