Arthur Percy (Punch ) CARR

CARR, Arthur Percy

Service Number: 16
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Cordelia, via Halifax, Queensland, Australia, 20 October 1887
Home Town: Ingham, Hinchinbrook, Queensland
Schooling: Cordelia State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Ingham Cordelia via Halifax , Queensland, Australia, 9 February 1959, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Halifax Cemetery, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

2 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 16, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 16, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Medic, Brisbane
29 Aug 1915: Involvement ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Lucinda Veldman

Arthur and his three brothers enlisted in World War I. They all returned safely. Arthur returned to his family cane farm after the war, married Jessie Marion Whitehouse from Laidley Queensland and had 11 children.