WARLAND, Arthur Irvine
Service Number: | 65147 |
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Enlisted: | 18 July 1918, Toowoomba, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements |
Born: | Blackall, Qld., 21 May 1896 |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Brisbane, Qld., 1 July 1962, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Dayboro Showgrounds War Memorial, Dayboro War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
18 Jul 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 65147, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, Toowoomba, Qld. | |
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7 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 65147, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Carpentaria embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
7 Nov 1918: | Embarked Private, 65147, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, SS Carpentaria, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Arthur Irving Warland, aged 22 when he enlisted was the fifth child of Alfred Augustus Warland and Laura Nowland. Alfred's parents lived in Dayboro in 1905 and are buried in the Dayboro Cemetery. He enlisted on 18 July 1918 at Toowoomba, Arthur began his training for overseas active service on the 1 September 1918. This continued until 7 November 1918 when he and his unit were sent down to Sydney by train to board the troopship SS Carpentaria. They were at sea when the war ended. On returning from the war Arthur lived at Nambour with his parents. Arthur married Isabella Florence Stark in 1932.