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Arthur Ernest BOURNE

Regimental number565
Place of birthParnell, Auckland, New Zealand
SchoolCollege, Christchurch, New Zealand
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address96 Surrey Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinM Bourne, Abberley, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularName given on RoH circular as Arthur Ernest Everard BOURNE.
FateKilled in Action 16 July 1916
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Date of death16 July 1916
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialRue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 98), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles Fredric and Margaret BOURNE, 'Abberly', 14 Spencer Street, Victoria Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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