LILBURNE, ARTHUR MELVILLE

 Person: id 43059
University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
LILBURNE
Given name(s)
ARTHUR MELVILLE
Initials
A.M.
Gender
Male
Start date
1914
Survived
Died during WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
LILBURNE, ARTHUR MELVILLE. 1914.
Grenville Coll., Ballarat, and Ballarat Art School; became a teacher at Ballarat Art School, and a lecturer at Teachers' Coll.; a good cricketer, footballer, and golfer.
Enlisted February 1916; passed through Officers' School, and sailed as 2/Lt. 20th How. Bde. on 3.10.16; joined 6th Bty. Heavy Arty. in France; wounded in Flanders 3.8.17 and invalided to England; rejoined unit 7.12.17; promoted Lieut.; again seriously wounded and gassed. Awarded M.C.
On 11th July 1917 he died of wounds and sickness in 3rd London Hospital.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1914
UniMelb Category
Fallen
 
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