William Leslie Cucel
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 4 Dec 1917 |
| Place of Birth | Southern Cross, Western Australia |
| Death | 22 Jan 1991,aged 73 |
| Place of Death | Inglewood, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 24 years, 3 months |
| Description | 5'8" (1.73m) tall ; |
| Occupation | Leather worker |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | William street, Armadale, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father , Mr, Jophn Francis Cucel |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | WX21454 |
| Date of Enlistment | 6 Apr 1942 |
| Rank | Sapper |
| Unit/Formation | 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Medals |
War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |
Pre War
War Service
Bill enlisted at Claremont on 6 Apr 1942
Served in NT 26 Sep 1943 - 19 Jan 1944
Demobilised on 14 Dec 1945
Post War
On 28 Apr 1945 Bill married Myrtle Hazel Howlett who served in the AWAS as a Sergeant (WF45293). Myrtle applied for bother her and Bill's medals in July 1991, and she died 28 Jul 2005 aged 92. Electoral Roll entries: 1954 - 1980 at 104 Tenth avenue, Inglewood, garage attendant
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