His mother’s obituary refers to him as Commander Arthur Freeman

Parish Records Llanfihangel Bachellaeth, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Baptism February 10 1901 Arthur Reginald Freeman parents Katherine Margaret and Edward Freeman, abode Bryncelyn, father is an esquire

In the 1901 census Bryn Celyn, Llanfihangel Bachellaeth, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Head Edward Freeman, age 25, Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers, employer, born Iselworth, Middlesex
Wife Katherine M. Freeman, age 28, living on own means, born Hythe, Kent
Son Harold A. Freeman, age 3, born Llanarth, Monmouth
Son Edward R. Freeman, age 1, born Llanfihangel
Son Arthur R. Freeman, age 3 months, born Llanfihangel
a housemaid, a cook and a nurse

In the 1911 census Winchester Almere?, Landown Road, Deal Kent
Boarder Rollo Freeman, age 11, school, born Carnarvon, Wales
Boarder Arthur R Freeman, age 10, schoolboy, born Carnarvon, Wales
The Schoolmaster of the Preparatory School is Edward Henry Leachman