PATON A.E.

Given Names:  Archibald Edward

Service Number:  29765

Unit:  Howitzer Brigade 119                                                                                             

Rank:  Driver   

Paybook Number:  70889

Age:  19 Yrs  7 Mths

Occupation:  Jackeroo                                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  6¾ In                  

Weight:  135 Lbs

Chest:  33-35½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  27/4/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Lucy Mary Paton

Braeside', 96 Walpole Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                       

Embarkation Date:  3/10/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Aeneas A60

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Beltana  

Embarked:  2/6/1919                                 

Disembarked:  19/7/1919

Unit:  4th Division Ammunition Column                                                                                           

Rank:  Driver

Discharge Date:  26/8/1919                       

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  57185

Victory Medal:  55766

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  6/9/1896

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  Archibald PATON                       

Mother:  Lucy Mary ROUT

MARRIAGE

Year:  1923     

Place:             

Spouse: Jessie Knox INGLIS

DEATH

Date or Year: 1963                                 

Place: ,           

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Captain, WW2

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Trinity Grammar

Kew Presbyterian Church

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  V383330                                     

Date Enlisted:  12/4/1942                                        

Date Discharged:  31/10/1945

COMMENTS

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