Arthur Gordon POPPLE

POPPLE, Arthur Gordon

Service Number: VX141971
Enlisted: 4 June 1943
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 106 Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Mernda, Victoria, Australia, 9 May 1917
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 5 February 1958, aged 40 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Yan Yean Public Cemetery
Section C6 Row 1-029
Memorials: Whittlesea WW2 Memorial Wall
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World War 2 Service

4 Jun 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX141971
14 Sep 1943: Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX141971, 106 Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, Embarked at Brisbane per "Hanyang", Disembarked at Buna PNG 11th October 1943.
14 Sep 1944: Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX141971, 106 Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, Embarked at Madang per "Gorgon", Disembarked at Brisbane 26th Sept 1944.
16 Jun 1945: Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX141971, 106 Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, Embarked per "Sea Barb" at Brisbanne, disembarked Morotai 29th June 1945.
14 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX141971, 106 Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment
Date unknown: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX141971

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