BELLINGER, Archibald Sydney Richard James
| Service Number: | 442 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Millicent, South Australia, 17 February 1888 |
| Home Town: | Millicent, Wattle Range, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 20 July 1916, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Millicent War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 30 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 442, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 442, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 19 Jul 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 442, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' |
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Born: 17 February 1888 in Millicent, South Australia
(Birth Records South Australia 1842 - 1906 Book: 413 Page: 306 District: Gre.)
Father Arthur Hermann BELLINGER and Mother Annie Bellinger (nee BATEMAN)
living in Millicent, South Australia.
Described on enlisting as
30/6/1915 Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia
18/11/1915 Embarked from Outer Harbour, Port Adelaide, South Australia
on board HMAT Geelong A2, for Suez, Egypt
His battalion relocated to the Western Front, France, during June 1916.
19/7/1916 Wounded in action, during the Battle of Fromelles
20/7/1916 Later died of these wounds (aged 33 years)
buried in: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
His name is located at panel 119 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Canberra, ACT.
Medals:
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 30/1/2015. Lest we forget.
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