Arthur Herbert CATHRO

Born 21 March 1906 in Fremantle, Western Australia ^[16]
Shop Assistant in Arrino, Western Australia 1929-1933 ^[19]
     He lived with the family of Arthur H. and Irene TUNBRIDGE in their hessian-walled house in the Arrino townsite ^{[86: 11-Jan-1930]}
     In 1927 he had a Harley-Davidson motorcycle licensed with the Mingenew Road Board with numberplate MI-11 ^{[86: 8-Oct-1927]}
     Travelled from Arrino to Mingenew with Edward J. PEARCE and Albert F. N. SHEPHERD on 29 September 1929 ^{[86: 12-Oct-1929]}
     The three of them made the journey to Mingenew to go for a joyride in C. F. NESBIT's Gypsy Moth aeroplane ^{[86: 12-Oct-1929]}
     Lost all of his personal effects when the TURNBRIDGE's house burnt down on the afternoon of 4 January 1930 ^{[86: 11-Jan-1930]}
By April 1933 he left Arrino and was living on Beaufort Street in Perth ^{[39: 5-Apr-1933]}
     He suffered a lacerated forehead when a motorcycle sidecar he was a passenger in knocked down a pedestrian ^{[39: 5-Apr-1933]}
     He and the pedestrian were treated at the Perth Hospital following the accident, which occurred in Perth on 4 April 1933 ^[39]
Married Marchie May ARMOUR on 19 November 1937 at the Registry Office in Port Adelaide, South Australia ^[55]
Resided in Largs Bay North, South Australia prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 11 January 1944 ^[16]
     Private SX35056 in the Australian Army's 74 Dental during the Second World War ^[16]
     Discharged from the Australian Army on 31 August 1945 ^[16]
In 1946 he was living on Anthony Street in the Adelaide suburb of Largs Bay ^{[350: 24-Oct-1946]}
He petitioned for and was granted a decree nisi for divorce in October 1946 on the grounds of adultery ^{[350: 24-Oct-1946]}
Died 3 November 1967 in South Australia ^[243]

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