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First Lieutenant Arthur Thomas Barnes

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Military service

Age: 32
Rank: First Lieutenant
Force: Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Merchant Navy
Division: Champlain Park (Montreal)
Birth: January 21, 1913 Cottingham, England
Death: December 21, 1945 Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Additional information

Son of Harold Barnes and Ellen Edith Smith. Husband of Vola Elvira Fulmer. Father of two children.

Veteran of the Second World War as a merchant seaman.

He died of a fractured skull on December 19, 1945, when he fell through an opening on the Champlain Park docked in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He died on the 21st.

Citation

United Kingdom Merchant Navy Medal

HALIFAX (CAMP HILL) CEMETERY Nova Scotia, Canada

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