FIBBINS, Arthur
Service Number: | 868 |
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Enlisted: | 28 January 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Yetman, NSW, 1894 |
Home Town: | Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Yetman Public School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 2 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France VIII B 57, Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 41st Battalion Roll of Honour, Inverell Kurrajong Parade Avenue of Honour, Yetman Roll of Honour Patriots, Yetman WW1 Honor Roll |
World War 1 Service
28 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 868, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
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18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 868, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 868, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Charles and Annie FIBBINS, Australian Hotel, Inverell, New South Wales
Mrs. A. Fibbins, Byron-street, Inverell, was officially informed on Thursday that her son, Pte. Arthur Fibbins, died of wounds on September 2. Pte. Fibbins was a member of the 41st Battalion. He enlisted in Warwick, Queensland, some three years ago, and has been continuously fighting for about eighteen months. He was 25 years of age and a grandson of Mrs. C. Cole, of Yetman.