Bmdr
Arthur William Orchard

Army information

Country:
Australia
Force:
Australian Imperial Force
Rank:
Bombardier
Service number:
2493
Units:
 —  Australian Field Artillery, 10th Bde.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
15/07/1917

Cemetery

Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension
Plot: Unknown
Row: Unknown
Grave: Unknown

Distinctions and medals 1

Sources 2

First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, ORCHARD A W).
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx.
Sources used
Headquarters, 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 13/37/12).
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583
Sources used

More information 5

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/442248
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum)
https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=c888a8e2-6831-4a82-b22e-9be95f21ce78
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum)
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7529572
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum)
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5077258
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra)
https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=230591