Arthur was the son of William John Carson and Rebecca Carson nee Ibell, of Lea St., Charters Towers, Queensland. Birth registered as Edward Albert Carson.
Parents:
William John – Born 1850 – Died 17.7.1920 Charters Towers
Parents: Alexander Carson and Susan Hughes
Married on 6.5.1878 to
Hannah Rebecca – Born 5.7.1861 Toowoomba – Died 28.1.1946 Charters Towers
Parents: John Ibell and Mary Ann McGill
Siblings:
Robert – Born 22.10.1878 Charters Towers – Died 17.9.1967 Charters Towers
Alexander (Tango) Carson – Born 7.3.1880 Queensland – Died 16.3.1947 Queensland
(Married on 15.3.1902 to Annie Teresa Carnes)
Susan – Born 13.1.1882 Charters Towers – Died 23.9.1948 Charters Towers
(Married on 5.8.1905 to John Soden)
William - Born 17.2.1884 Queensland - Died 11.9.1967 Thornbury, Victoria
(Married on 21.5.1910 to Tessie Ann Lawrence)
Unnamed youngster (Male) – Born 17.2.1884 Queensland – Died 17.3.1884 Rockhampton
Jane - Born 22.9.1889 Queensland - Died 5.7.1938 Queensland
(Married on 7.7.1906 to Frederick Critchley)
James - Born 21.2.1896 Queensland - Died 27.2.1896 Queensland
John - Born 31.3.1898 Queensland - Died 12.12.1938 Queensland
A Private with the Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 52nd Bn. Service Number: 2393.
Country of Service Australian.
World War 1 Service
19 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion
19 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
Casualty of War: Arthur died of illness on 9.2.1917. His remains were buried at St. John the Evangelist Churchyard.
The wording on the gravestone was approved by his Mother.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Cenotaph here
Parents:
William John – Born 1850 – Died 17.7.1920 Charters Towers
Parents: Alexander Carson and Susan Hughes
Married on 6.5.1878 to
Hannah Rebecca – Born 5.7.1861 Toowoomba – Died 28.1.1946 Charters Towers
Parents: John Ibell and Mary Ann McGill
Siblings:
Robert – Born 22.10.1878 Charters Towers – Died 17.9.1967 Charters Towers
Alexander (Tango) Carson – Born 7.3.1880 Queensland – Died 16.3.1947 Queensland
(Married on 15.3.1902 to Annie Teresa Carnes)
Susan – Born 13.1.1882 Charters Towers – Died 23.9.1948 Charters Towers
(Married on 5.8.1905 to John Soden)
William - Born 17.2.1884 Queensland - Died 11.9.1967 Thornbury, Victoria
(Married on 21.5.1910 to Tessie Ann Lawrence)
Unnamed youngster (Male) – Born 17.2.1884 Queensland – Died 17.3.1884 Rockhampton
Jane - Born 22.9.1889 Queensland - Died 5.7.1938 Queensland
(Married on 7.7.1906 to Frederick Critchley)
James - Born 21.2.1896 Queensland - Died 27.2.1896 Queensland
John - Born 31.3.1898 Queensland - Died 12.12.1938 Queensland
A Private with the Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 52nd Bn. Service Number: 2393.
Country of Service Australian.
World War 1 Service
19 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion
19 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
Casualty of War: Arthur died of illness on 9.2.1917. His remains were buried at St. John the Evangelist Churchyard.
The wording on the gravestone was approved by his Mother.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Cenotaph here
Arthur was the son of William John Carson and Rebecca Carson nee Ibell, of Lea St., Charters Towers, Queensland. Birth registered as Edward Albert Carson.
Parents:
William John – Born 1850 – Died 17.7.1920 Charters Towers
Parents: Alexander Carson and Susan Hughes
Married on 6.5.1878 to
Hannah Rebecca – Born 5.7.1861 Toowoomba – Died 28.1.1946 Charters Towers
Parents: John Ibell and Mary Ann McGill
Siblings:
Robert – Born 22.10.1878 Charters Towers – Died 17.9.1967 Charters Towers
Alexander (Tango) Carson – Born 7.3.1880 Queensland – Died 16.3.1947 Queensland
(Married on 15.3.1902 to Annie Teresa Carnes)
Susan – Born 13.1.1882 Charters Towers – Died 23.9.1948 Charters Towers
(Married on 5.8.1905 to John Soden)
William - Born 17.2.1884 Queensland - Died 11.9.1967 Thornbury, Victoria
(Married on 21.5.1910 to Tessie Ann Lawrence)
Unnamed youngster (Male) – Born 17.2.1884 Queensland – Died 17.3.1884 Rockhampton
Jane - Born 22.9.1889 Queensland - Died 5.7.1938 Queensland
(Married on 7.7.1906 to Frederick Critchley)
James - Born 21.2.1896 Queensland - Died 27.2.1896 Queensland
John - Born 31.3.1898 Queensland - Died 12.12.1938 Queensland
A Private with the Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 52nd Bn. Service Number: 2393.
Country of Service Australian.
World War 1 Service
19 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion
19 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
Casualty of War: Arthur died of illness on 9.2.1917. His remains were buried at St. John the Evangelist Churchyard.
The wording on the gravestone was approved by his Mother.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Cenotaph here
Parents:
William John – Born 1850 – Died 17.7.1920 Charters Towers
Parents: Alexander Carson and Susan Hughes
Married on 6.5.1878 to
Hannah Rebecca – Born 5.7.1861 Toowoomba – Died 28.1.1946 Charters Towers
Parents: John Ibell and Mary Ann McGill
Siblings:
Robert – Born 22.10.1878 Charters Towers – Died 17.9.1967 Charters Towers
Alexander (Tango) Carson – Born 7.3.1880 Queensland – Died 16.3.1947 Queensland
(Married on 15.3.1902 to Annie Teresa Carnes)
Susan – Born 13.1.1882 Charters Towers – Died 23.9.1948 Charters Towers
(Married on 5.8.1905 to John Soden)
William - Born 17.2.1884 Queensland - Died 11.9.1967 Thornbury, Victoria
(Married on 21.5.1910 to Tessie Ann Lawrence)
Unnamed youngster (Male) – Born 17.2.1884 Queensland – Died 17.3.1884 Rockhampton
Jane - Born 22.9.1889 Queensland - Died 5.7.1938 Queensland
(Married on 7.7.1906 to Frederick Critchley)
James - Born 21.2.1896 Queensland - Died 27.2.1896 Queensland
John - Born 31.3.1898 Queensland - Died 12.12.1938 Queensland
A Private with the Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 52nd Bn. Service Number: 2393.
Country of Service Australian.
World War 1 Service
19 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion
19 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2393, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
Casualty of War: Arthur died of illness on 9.2.1917. His remains were buried at St. John the Evangelist Churchyard.
The wording on the gravestone was approved by his Mother.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Cenotaph here
Inscription
2393 PRIVATE
A. E. CARSON
52ND BN. AUSTRALIAN INF.
9TH JANUARY 1917 AGE 21
(CROSS)
HE GAVE HIS LIFE
FOR HIS COUNTRY
FOR HONOR, FAITH AND RIGHT
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Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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