Regimental number | 1537 |
Place of birth | Lismore, New South Wales |
School | Lismore High School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Ironmonger's assistant |
Address | Pine Street, North Lismore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Sam Robert Arthur, Pine Street, North Lismore, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion Imperial Camel Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row O, Grave No. 22), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Margaret ARTHUR |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 292 Pte Leslie Raymond ARTHUR, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 7 August 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |