August Arreta

Born 26.11.1880    Place Haapsalu, Estonia     Ethnic origin Estonian    Religion Lutheran

Arrived at Australia

from Haapsalu, Estonia   on 25.05.1911   per John Hardy   disembarked at Fremantle, WA

Residence before enlistment Mornington, WA; Port Pirie, Port Augusta, SA

Occupation labourer

Service

service number 1304   enlisted 17.12.1914   POE Oaklands, Adelaide

unit 10th Battalion, 50th Battalion, 44th Battery 24th Howitzer Brigade   rank Private, Gunner

place Gallipoli, 1915; Western Front, 1916      casualties WIA 1915, accident 1916

final fate RTA 22.02.1917       discharged 2.11.1917

Naturalisation applied 1914

Residence after the war 1924 Port Adelaide

Materials service records (NAA)

army pay file (NAA)

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