Onslow, Arthur Alexander Walton

Date of Birth	1833-08-02
Date of Death	1882-01-31
Age	49
Gender	Male
Birth Place	India, Trichinopoly
Died During Service	Yes
Cause of Death	Paralysis

Service Details

Service	RN - Royal Navy
Date of Entry	1847-05
Rank	Captain
Discharged Date	1870-02-22
Discharge Type	Retired List
Service Period	1847-1871
Active Service (War service)	Crimea
Service Record	Yes
Ship	Refer Service Record see Sources

Cemetery Details

Cemetery Name	Camden Park MacArthur Family Private Cemetry
Cemetery Address	Menangle, NSW
Grave Type	Burial - Vault

Notes

Arrived Sydney 1838 and lived with his Grandfather, Alexander McLeay. To England 1841. Saw service with the Anti Slavery Patrols, Returned to Australia as ships company HMS Iris (Flagship Australia Station 1859-60) onboard HMS Herald during hydrographic survey of Torres Strait and Shark Bay. Returned to Sydney 1864 and retired from RN 1871. Australian Dictionary of Biography

Sources

UK Archives ADM-196-13-339, 196-37-375 & 196-70-104 The Sydney Daily Telegraph (NSW:1879-1883) Thu 2 Feb 1882 Page 3 DEATH OF THE HON. ARTHUR ONSLOW, R.N., M. L. C. Burial Location

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