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| death           = 17 Dec 2003, aged 76
 
| death           = 17 Dec 2003, aged 76
 
| placeofdeath   = Byford, Western Australia
 
| placeofdeath   = Byford, Western Australia
| enlistmentage   = 15 years old
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| enlistmentage   = 15 years old ?
 
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| regnumber   = W69525
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| regnumber   = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5894010  W69525]
 
| enlistmentdate  = 26 Apr 1942
 
| enlistmentdate  = 26 Apr 1942
 
| rank           = Private
 
| rank           = Private
| unit      = [[5th Australian Garrison Battalion]]
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| unit      = [[3rd (Swan) VDC Battalion]]
  
 
| fate1           = Remained in Australia
 
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==War Service==
 
==War Service==
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On 26 Apr 1942 Fred was enlisted in the [[3rd (Swan) VDC Battalion]], but the only other entry in his records is his discharge for non attendance at parades, effective 17 Dec 1942.
  
 
 
discharge date not known
 
  
 
==Post War==
 
==Post War==
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[[Category:Born WA ww2]]
 
[[Category:Born WA ww2]]
 
[[Category:Farmer ww2]]
 
[[Category:Farmer ww2]]
[[Category:5th Australian Garrison Battalion]]
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[[Category:3rd (Swan) VDC Battalion]]
 
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]]
 
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]]
 
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]]
 
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]]

Revision as of 23:43, 4 April 2021

Fredrick Mark Thatcher
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 1927
Place of Birth Byford, Western Australia
Death 17 Dec 2003, aged 76
Place of Death Byford, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 15 years old ?
Military Information
Reg Number W69525
Date of Enlistment 26 Apr 1942
Rank Private
Unit/Formation 3rd (Swan) VDC Battalion
Post War Details
Fate Remained in Australia



Pre War

War Service

On 26 Apr 1942 Fred was enlisted in the 3rd (Swan) VDC Battalion, but the only other entry in his records is his discharge for non attendance at parades, effective 17 Dec 1942.


Post War

During 1950 Frederick married Valma (Joan) Lamp. Joan died on 5 Jan 2019 at Armadale, aged 92

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1980 at Lot 560 Abernethy road, Byford, dairy farmer.

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