Add to ORKGAron was employed by the Northern Territory Civil Service. In a postcard sent to a local friend, he claimed to be the first man from Darwin at the front (Northern Territory Times and Gazette). He served on the Western Front with the 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. Aron was born in 1871 at Emerald Hill, Victoria, son of Maurice and Minnie Miriam (nee Simeon). By 1890, he was living in England with his father and siblings and was employed as a shipping clerk. He married Margaret Mary Cumming on 3 August 1899 in London and later married Emma Catherine McCullogh of Victoria in 1913.Aron served in the Boer War in the 2nd Battalion Railway Pioneer, on secondment from the 3rd Hussars. He was awarded the Quee...