ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

CRONIN, Arthur Joseph Dennis

CRONIN, Arthur Joseph Dennis

Full Name: Arthur Joseph Dennis

CRONIN

Date of Birth: 09

–

1881

Place of birth: South Yarra VIC

Australia

Occupation: Sawyer

Address: Pemberton WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Margaret CRONIN

Next of Kin Address: Camperdown VIC

Religion: Roman Catholic

Service Number: 386

Rank: Trooper

Unit/Division: 10th Light Horse Regiment

Enlistment Date: 1914-10-23

Enlistment Location: Guildford

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-02-17

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-03-13

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Gallipoli Turkey

Age at Death: 33

Burial Location: Inscription Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli Turkey – Panel No. 10.

23/10/1914- Completed Medical Examination Bunbury WA
21/12/1914- Allotted to 10th Light Horse Regiment Claremont WA as Trooper
17/02/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Surada ” bound for Egypt
13/03/1915-Disembarked Alexandria ex Australia to Overseas Training Base
6/05/1915- Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli Peninsula
29/08/1915- Killed In Action Gallipoli Turkey.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star – Medal No. 25324

British War Medal – No. 9122

Victory Medal – No. 9074

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 320053.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Pemberton War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 7

Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli Turkey – Panel No. 10.