Arthur Macdonald Munro

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Chemist

Birthplace Sussex Steyning Place of Death Victoria Australia

Biography

Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): Arthur Macdonald Munro

Gender: Male

Date and Place of Birth: 1888 Q1 Steyning, Sussex

Date and Place of Death: 1949 Victoria, Australia

Nationality: British

Biography

Childhood:

Parents: Macdonald and Emelie (nee Boffin) Munro

Parent’s occupations: Wesleyan Minister (father)

Schools / universities attended and years of attendance:

Occupation: Science Teacher and Chemist

Place of residence at Gretna: N/K

Job title at Gretna: Chemist at Dorncok

Marital status: Married Maud Elizabeth (nee Hancock) 1913 in New Zealand

Children: Robert John Munro b.1914, Marguerite de Boffin Munro b.1915

Travels: New Zealand and Australia

Awards/recognitions: MA, AIC, FCS

Trivia / any other information:

Bibliography

Books published (Title, year of publication, publisher): N/K
Books written about the individual or mentioning the individual (Title, year of publication, publisher): N/K

References

Blogs about the individual: N/K
Websites about the individual: N/K

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Aldenham School, Hertfordshire

Lieutenant OTC 1912

1914 Science Master living at Wellington NZ

Technical College Instructor in Blue Platter Teahouse, Island Bay, NZ in 1916. NZ Army Reservist

c/o Bank of Australasia, Melbourne

Sailed on the “Devanha” 09/05/1919 from Devonport to W Australia

Wife E age 28 and daughter A age 3 and son F age 1 sailed on Devanta

Chemist living at Balaclava, Victoria in 1919

Name and address appears in the Dornock Farewell, held by The Devil’s Porridge Museum’s archive collection,

The Australian contribution to HM Factory Gretna – Devils Porridge Museum

Chemists onboard SS Devanha boarding at Devenport May 1919

J Hough 33 Brisbane

W J P Smith 25 Melbourne

A F Sissons 28 Melbourne

Rus Lattinor 23 Brisbane

J F Neilson 30Science master Brisbane

EP Singleton 23 Sydney

CC Hardwick 35 Sydney

ÇA Abbott26 Sydney

J McKenzie 24 Tasmania

A Dunston 30 Sydney

W R Poole 24 Sydney

f A Easthaugh 28 Sydney

G Skuthorp 38 mining engineer W Australia

A m Munro 30 W Australia

J R Bartlett 26 Sydney

J C Hood 20 Science master Sydney

J Hogarth 33 Chemist Sydney

Steyning

Australia

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