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Cenotaph record

Archibald George Arbuckle

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Archibald George AWMM
  • Surname
    Arbuckle AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 705 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Brunnerton, West Coast Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Brunnerton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 21 January 1916 AWMM Cessnock, New South Wales AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Ellen Arbuckle, Aberdare Street, Cessnock, New South Wales AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 21 January 1916 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 705 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    • Military Medal (MM) AWMM
      'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during operations against enemy positions south of the SOMME, east of HAMEL, on 8th August, 1918. Gunner ARBUCKLE was in charge of a Trench Mortar during the initial barrage on enemy strong points. Although enemy shelling was heavy around his gun position which was exposed, he continued firing until ordered to stop. His action of utter disregard of danger set a fine example of bravery. His gallantry and services were invaluable.' - AWMM
    • British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
    • Victory Medal AWMM

Training and Enlistment

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  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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    AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM

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