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Ronald Edward Macarthur (1895–1916)

Ronald Macarthur, 1915?

Ronald Macarthur, 1915?

Australian War Memorial, P04468.008

Macarthur-Died on the 8th August, of wounds received at the battle of Pozieres, Ronald, beloved eldest son of Edward Hannibal and Mary Macarthur (nee Wildash), of Corinda, Queensland, and grandnephew of the late Mrs. Jane Borron, of "Glen Ronala," South Yarra, aged 21 years. His duty done.

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'Macarthur, Ronald Edward (1895–1916)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/macarthur-ronald-edward-14423/text25504, accessed 14 March 2025.

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Ronald Macarthur, 1915?

Ronald Macarthur, 1915?

Australian War Memorial, P04468.008

Life Summary [details]

Birth

1895
Childers, Queensland, Australia

Death

11 August, 1916 (aged ~ 21)
France

Cause of Death

war wounds

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

Occupation or Descriptor
Military Service