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PAYNE, Arthur John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 451 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Great Haseley, Oxfordshire, England, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Elementary School, Great Haseley, Oxfordshire, England |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 27 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium Grave I. A. 10. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 451, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Corporal, 451, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Mar 1894 Payne Arthur John Thame 3a 823
He was 23 and the son of James and Emma Payne of Great Haseley, Oxfordshire, England.
Previous military service-one year in Oxfordshire Regt 17-18.
Age on arrival in Australia-19
Enlistment date-8 November 1915- Corporal-42nd Battalion, B Company.
Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916.
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