Arthur Herbert HAIGH

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Service Number:	467
Enlisted:	27 August 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 12 February 1893
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 9 May 1958, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Memorials:

27 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 467, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 467, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 467, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
30 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 467, 31st Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right heel
18 Aug 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 467, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to old wound (heel)

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Son of William Haigh and Margaret Abigail Haigh nee Langtree of Boundary Road, Charters Towers, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 4 May 1917 aboard HS Themistocles

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal