An Australian citizen and army major is begging authorities to let his 29-year-old British daughter to stay in Australia while he fights a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Arthur Hall, 57, has called Australia home for more than a decade after he was offered a job to serve in the national army.
But the decorated war veteran, who has been diagnosed with incurable bone cancer, is battling with the Australian government to let his daughter, Jennifer, stay.
Mr Hall, who was awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire from the Queen, spent 22 years serving for the UK armed forces before moving to Australia.
Australian citizen and army major Arthur Hall (left) is begging authorities to let his 29-year-old British daughter (right) to stay in Australia while he fights a terminal cancer diagnosis
The Australian Army called him explaining they needed aircraft engineers after they learnt he was leaving the British Army.
Mr Hall decided it was 'time to do the call of duty again' and moved to Australia with his then 13-year-old son Sam - who has since followed in his footsteps by serving in the army.
The father-and-son quickly received Australian citizenship while his then 16-year-old daughter Jennifer stayed in the UK to complete her studies.
After completing her education and becoming a qualified dental nurse, Jennifer decided she wanted to be in Australia with her brother and father.
'I came to Australia in January 2015 on a Subclass 417 Working Holiday Visa to reunite with my father and brother, both of whom are Australian citizens, serving in the Australian Regular Army,' Jennifer
