CRONIN, Arthur Joseph Dennis
| Service Number: | 386 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | South Yarra, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Guildford, Swan, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 August 1915, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Lone Pine Memorial, ANZAC Turkey, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 386, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 386, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle | |
| 29 Aug 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 386, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 386 awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-29 |
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Arthur Joseph Denis Cronin was the 3rd child of Daniel Arthur and Margaret Cronin (nee Clark) Arthur was born in November 1882 in South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria. In 1903 he can be found living with his mother Margaret at 2 Bourke Cres Geelong.
Arthur was 32 years and 11 months when he enlisted in the army as a trooper on 23 October 1914. Arthur’s service number was 386 and he served in the 10th Light Horse Regiment. Arthur embarked for Gallipoli on 6 May 1915, he was killed in action on 29 August 1915 on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. His name appears on the Lone Pine Memorial in Gallipoli. He is also on the 10th Light Horse memorial in King’s Garden in Perth and on the Wall of Remembrance at the War Memorial in Canberra.
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