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CHITTY, Archibald Mainwarring
Personal Details
Service Number: | 935 |
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Enlisted: | 8 March 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Tintaldra, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Tintaldra, Towong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Tintaldra State School, Victoria |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Died: | Illness, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, January 1975 |
Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Cremation |
Memorials: | Cudgewa War Memorial, Tintaldra School Honor Roll and Story Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 935, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 935, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 935, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 935, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
1 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Machine Gun Company | |
11 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion | |
24 Jan 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 935, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, RTA per HT Delta, disembarked Melbourne 10 March 1919. | |
11 Mar 1919: | Honoured Military Medal, The Battle of Amiens, and Mont St Quentin - London Gazette. | |
9 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 935, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Archibald Mainwarring CHITTY was born in Tintaldra, Victoria in 1892
His parents were Phillip CHITTY & Agnes KERSEY