Cobham Claude Arthur STUART

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STUART, Cobham Claude Arthur

Service Number:	Commission
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	HMAS Una
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 10 April 1880
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Fort-street Public School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Officer (Engineer), R.N. and R.A.N.
Died:	Epilepsy, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 22 October 1919, aged 39 years
Cemetery:	Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales C.E. Ord. 6. 2806. (GRM/2*).
Memorials:	Crib Point RAN WW1 Roll of Honour (Panel 1)

World War 1 Service

Date unknown:	Involvement Lieutenant, Commission, HMAS Una

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Biography contributed by Karen Standen

A Colonial Naval Student.—His Excellency has received a cable from the Lords of the Admiralty approving the nomination of Cobham Claude Arthur Stuart, eldest, son of the late Mr. Arthur Tyler Edwards, and stepson of Staff Engineer James J. Stuart, R.N., of H.M.S. Tauranga, as an engineer student in the Royal navy. Further information will be received by a despatch, and papers will be sent out for the examination, which will take place on H.M.S. Orlando next month. The Daily Telegraph, 22 March 1894. (nla.gov.au) (nla.gov.au)

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