Arthur Clarence CARBINS

CARBINS, Arthur Clarence

    Service Numbers: 2393, S34887
    Enlisted: 27 April 1916, Adelaide
    Last Rank: Lance Corporal
    Last Unit: Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)
    Born: Kapunda, South Australia, 15 March 1886
    Home Town: Barmera, Berri and Barmera, South Australia
    Schooling: Kapunda Public School
    Occupation: Drover & Fruit Grower
    Died: Illness, South Australia, 15 December 1969, aged 83 years
    Cemetery: Kapunda (Clare Road) Cemetery, S.A.
    Memorials: Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Kapunda District WW1 Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    27 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2393, 50th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide
    21 Sep 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2393, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
    21 Sep 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2393, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Adelaide
    6 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, 2393, 50th Infantry Battalion

    World War 2 Service

    16 May 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, S34887
    16 May 1941: Enlisted Fort Largs, SA
    16 May 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, S34887, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), 8th Battalion - Fort Largs SA
    11 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, S34887, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)

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    Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

    Arthur Clarence CARBINS was born in Kapunda, South Australia on 15th March, 1886

    His parents were John CARBINS & Elizabeth WRIGHT who married in the Congregational Manse at Kadina on 20th July, 1873 - they had 10 known children

    He married Emily MOYLE on 29th June 1920 in Christ Church, Kapunda

    Arthur served in both WW1 in the 50th Infantry Battalion and WW2 in the 8th Volunteer Defence Corps

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