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− | Original enlistment was in the CMF from 2 Apr 1941 until 16 Jan 1942, serving as a Trooper in the 10th Light Horse Regiment. | + | Original enlistment was in the CMF from 2 Apr 1941 until 16 Jan 1942, serving as a Trooper in the [[10th Australian Light Horse Regiment]]. |
Enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 20 Jul 1942. | Enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 20 Jul 1942. | ||
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Date of Birth | 11 Jul 1918 |
Place of Birth | Fremantle, Western Australia |
Death | 4 Feb 1981, aged 62 |
Place of Death | Armadale, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 24 years old |
Address | Byford, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Joyce Margaret Alexander |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W825 & WX21854 |
Date of Enlistment | 2 Apr 1941 & 20 Jul 1942 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 16th Australian Infantry Battalion (Cameron Highlanders Regiment) |
Post War Details | |
Monument(s) | ANZAC Memorial Park (Byford) |
Pre War
In 1924 his family were living in Hope Valley road, Hope Valley.
War Service
Original enlistment was in the CMF from 2 Apr 1941 until 16 Jan 1942, serving as a Trooper in the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 20 Jul 1942.
Discharged 15 Oct 1945
Post War
Married Joyce Margaret Lynn (1920 - 29 Jul 2000).
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1954 Fremantle road, Armadale, brickmaker; 1958 - 1980 at 3 Forrest road, Armadale, brickmaker.
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