Like his siblings Arthur grew up on the family farm and attended school in Omokoroa in the Bay of Plenty. When his father died in 1927 Arthur was only 4 years old.
Arthur married Rita Muriel Fletcher. They had 3 children (one of whom died young).
He passed away in 1987 at the age of 63.
Burial
13 January 1987 - Ash Burial, Methodist Cemetery, Tauranga, New Zealand. Block: SECTION 40, Row: 9, Plot Location: 74[1]
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212407218/arthur-horace-prole), memorial page for Arthur Horace Prole (24 Jan 1923–9 Jan 1987), Find a Grave Memorial no. 212407218, citing Old Cemetery Methodist Reserve, Tauranga, Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand ; Maintained by lindylou631 (contributor 49254308) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arthur by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Arthur: