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Arther Bruce, DURDIN (Who: (Name: DURDIN, Arthur Bruce, DOB & DOD:…
Arther Bruce, DURDIN
Who:
Name: DURDIN, Arthur Bruce
DOB & DOD: 26th of March, 1887 - 13 September 1953,
aged 66 years
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Home Town: Forestville, South Australia
Date of Enlistment: 1 June 1915, Keswick South Australia
Australia
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How:
How he got enrolled:he enrolled by taking the test like everyone else did and he past, before he joined the army he was working as a Managing Law Clerk
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how he earned great respect: Arthur showed great leadership while taking the bayonet trench, during the attack it is stated that he showed great dash while taking the German occupied trench as he and few others repelled seven bomb attacks that where meant to take back the trench.
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When:
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When Was He Awarded The medal: no given time for getting the award but his family had received notice about it on 26th of January 1917
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What:
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Awards: He was awarded the Military cross after his brave actions on the push he made when taking the bayonet trench
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Why:
Why Might He Have Died At Such An Early Age: He might have had something go wrong aka the human body will experience early falter if met with brain damage or a mentally scaring situation like PTSD or in those times known as "Shell Shock "
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Why Was It Good He Join The Army: If Arthur hadn't joined the army they might not have taken the trench therefore putting the allies at a huge disadvantage.
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