Arthur Cowan HINTON

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	1 September 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Argyllshire, Scotland, 6 August 1889
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow
Occupation:	Area Officer
Died:	Natural causes, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada, 25 July 1972, aged 82 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

1 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 9th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Aug 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion
23 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 11th Infantry Battalion

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Arthur Cowan HINTON was born in Scotland on 6th August, 1889

His father was Joseph HINTON - mother unknown

He married Muriel Emily ANFIELD on 18th October, 1926 at the Holy Trinity Church in Vancouver, Canada

Arthur died in Saanich, Canada on 25th July, 1972 - he was cremated at the Veterans Cemetery & his ashes scattered