ATKINS A
Given Names: Arthur John
Service Number: 4659
Unit: 21st Battalion, 12th reinforcements
Rank: Private
Paybook Number:
Age: 34 Yrs 3 Mths
Occupation: Gardener
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 3¼ In
Weight: 117 Lbs
Chest: 31-33 In
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Complexion: Medium
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 1/2/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: WIFE Adelaide Laura Atkins
39 May Street, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 4/4/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Euripides A14
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Kanowna
Embarked: 16/7/1917
Disembarked: 11/9/1917
Unit: 21st Battalion
Rank: Private
Discharge Date: 18/10/1917
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 39777
Victory Medal: 39270
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1881
Place: Kew, Victoria
Father: William ATKINS
Mother: Alice ANGEL
MARRIAGE
Year: 1907
Place:
Spouse: Adelaide Laura JONES
DEATH
Date or Year: 20/1/1964
Place: Cheltenham, Victoria
Burial: Springvale, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Suffered nephritis from February 1917
MEMORIALS
Kew State School
Kew War Memorial
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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