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Personal data

• Name PAYNE
• Initials AFJ
• First name ARTHUR FREDERICK JAMES
• Place of birth Grafton
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Ulmarra, Clarence River, New South Wales
• Family Son of William Pearman and Margaret Payne of Coldstream St., Elmana, Clarence River, New South Wales.
• Education Public School, New South Wales
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Lismore, New South Wales, 15 March 1916
• Service number 5652
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Medals British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 18th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 5th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Had spent three years in cadets and two years in the 12th Infantry (CMF) before enlisting; left Australia in September 1916 with the 15th Reinforcement group for service on the Western Front.; proceeding oversees to France January 1917

Death

• Wounded 8 October, Poelcapelle
• Type of wounds Dieds of wounds in the face and neck, in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 9 October 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - B - 13

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