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Service
Record Notes
CAREY, WILLIAM
Brother of Leonard
Short Service.
6 years with the Colours, and 6 years with
the Reserve.
Attestation of
No. 47025 – Arthur William Carey – Corps
R.A. & R.H.A.
Name Arthur William Carey.
Parish – Dover, Kent.
Declared age – 21.
Enlisted - Dover.
Trade – Fireman.
Considered fit for service. July 7th
1907.
Joined 9/7/07.
Appointed A/ Bombr. - 26/2/09.
Promoted Bombdr. 10/9/10
Promoted Cpl. 10/1/13.
Transferred to Army Reserve – 30/1/14.
Casualty Form. Regt. or Corps - 71st
Battery Royal Field Artillery.
Wounded - ? – 15/9/14.
20 Field Amb. – Gun shot wound – back -
17/9/14.
General Hospital. Admitted G.S. wound back
– Place St. Magaire.
Promoted BQMS and posted to C/55 Bge. R.F.A.
- Place Basra 18/2/17.
Service.
France – 18/8/14 to 7/13/16.
Mesopotamia - on board ship – 1/1/19 to
2/7/19
Next of kin – Father - Henry James Carey,
40 York Street, Dover.
Transferred to section “B” Army Reserve on
demobilisation.
Date - 5/4/19.
Place - Woolwich.
Home address – 40, York Street, Dover.
Discharged on termination of first period
of engagement. B.Q.M.S. 2/7/19
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