"William" Arnold William PRIOR

Born 2 January 1923 in Moora, Western Australia ^[16]
Labourer in Carnamah for Mrs Kate MCINTOSH in 1939 ^{[0: image 03023]}
On 11 November 1939 was a passenger in a utility truck being driven from Winchester to Carnamah by William BUTLER ^[88]
     One mile south of Carnamah the truck ran into a bank on the side of the road and subsequently overturned four times ^{[88] [0: image 03023]}
     Taken to the North Midlands District Hospital in Three Springs however had amazingly escaped any serious injury ^{[0: image 03023]}
     His injuries were stated by Dr M. A. MAYRHOFER to be a cut on his head, abrasions and shock ^[88]
Member of the Carnamah Cricket Club in 1939-1941 ^{[0: images 03018 & 03991]}
Member of the Carnamah Social Badminton Club in 1939 ^{[0: image 03884]}
Member of the Carnamah Football Club in 1941 ^{[0: image 04006]}
Enlisted in the Australian Army in Geraldton on 10 March 1943 ^[16]
Private WX39041 in the Australian Army's 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion during the Second World War ^[16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 20 May 1946 ^[16]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of a Ballajura ^[2]
Died 27 April 2003; cremated at Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park, Perth WA ^[2]

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