Rifleman

Arnold Edwin Fearon

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry W. and Marion Fearon, of Hillsborough, Mount Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand. His brother Henry G. also fell.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/1376
Name:
Arnold Edwin Fearon
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Henry William Fearon (father), Hillsborough, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Halcombe, Manawatu, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
21 September 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
2nd Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessels:

Moeraki or Monowai
Willochra or Tofua
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
B. 17. 24.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Arnold Edwin Fearon
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