Arthur Hey FEARN

Regimental number15933
Date of birth29 November 1891
Place of birthParkside, South Australia
SchoolKyre College, Unley Park, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationImporter
AddressParkside, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.5
Height5' 9.5"
Weight159 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Georgina Sophia Fearn, Fullerton Road, Parkside, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 May 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 5, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/15/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1919
Discharge date25 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Melbourne', 5 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 25 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No S69673.
Date of death25 November 1974
Age at death82
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, FEARN Arthur Hey