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VC1058    Arthur Charles Hall

Name   Arthur Charles Hall   No.      

VC Issue No.   1058   Awards   VC     

Regiment   Australian Imperial Force, 54th (New South Wales) Battalion

Later   

Now   

Rank VC Won   Corporal

Rank End Of Career   Lieutenant

Place Of Birth   Granville, New South Wales, Australia

Place Of Death   Nyngan District Hospital, New South Wales, Australia

Buried/Location Ashes   St Matthew's Anglican Churchyard, West Bogan, Coolabah, NSW, Australia

Cremated   

Date Buried/Cremated   28 February 1978

Headstone   Headstone    Plot/Grave no.   

Gazetted   14 December 1918

VC Presented   10 April 1919 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England

Memorials

Headstone, St Matthew's Anglican Churchyard, West Bogan, Coolabah, NSW, Australia

P  Display, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia

P  Victoria Cross Commemoration Paving Stone, National Memorial, Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire

P  Victoria Cross Commemorative Plaque, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia

P  Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, NSW, Australia

P  Victoria Cross Memorial, Borella Road, Peards Complex, East Albury, NSW, Australia

P  Victoria Cross Memorial, Ingleburn RSL Club, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Arthur Hall VC Way, Coolabah, NSW, Australia

By The Way…

Suffered in 1918 from trench fever, which is transmitted by body lice, the bane of soldiers in the trenches

VC Held By

Australian War Memorial, Hall of Valour, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia

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BORN   11 August 1896

DIED   25 February 1978  AGE   81

VC Won   1 September 1918   AGE   22

Place VC Won  Peronne, France

War/Campaign   First World War 1918