Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Hirst, Arthur Poyntz

Born 1897 Hobart Tasmania the son of Arthur Charles and Maria Louisa Hirst (nee Judge) of “The Priory” Bothwell Tasmania a farm student he embarked Melbourne 28^th October 1915 on board SS Hawkes Bay with the 3^rd Light Horse Regiment.

He died 21^st June 1916 in Calais France from injuries accidentally received when he fell out of a train after being kicked by a mule and was buried in the Calais Southern Cemetery, France.

He was 19 years old.

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