Difference between revisions of "Allan Edmund Young"
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| dateofbirth = 15 Mar 1910 | | dateofbirth = 15 Mar 1910 | ||
| placeofbirth = Perth, Western Australia | | placeofbirth = Perth, Western Australia | ||
| − | | death = | + | | death = 31 Oct 1983, aged 73 |
| − | | placeofdeath = | + | | placeofdeath = Beckenham, Western Australia |
| − | | enlistmentage = | + | | enlistmentage = 32 years, 5 months |
| − | | description = | + | | description = 5'6½" (1.69m) tall; dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair, scar on neck |
| − | | height = | + | | height = 5'6½" (1.69m) |
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| − | | complexion = | + | | complexion = dark |
| − | | eyes = | + | | eyes = brown |
| − | | hair = | + | | hair = black |
| − | | descriptionnote = | + | | descriptionnote = scar on neck |
| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Dairy farmer |
| − | | religion = | + | | religion = Presbyterian |
| address = Second avenue, Kelmscott, Western Australia | | address = Second avenue, Kelmscott, Western Australia | ||
| relation = Wife | | relation = Wife | ||
| nextofkin = Mrs Melba Miffawayn Young | | nextofkin = Mrs Melba Miffawayn Young | ||
| − | | regnumber = WX34118 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=6376648 WX34118] |
| − | | enlistmentdate = 11 Sep 1942 | + | | enlistmentdate = 24 Oct 1940 & 11 Sep 1942 |
| rank = Sergeant | | rank = Sergeant | ||
| unit = [[24th Australian Company AASC]] | | unit = [[24th Australian Company AASC]] | ||
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Electoral Roll entry: 1936 at Nicholson road, Cannington, carrier; 1937 at Railway street, Queens Park, contractor. While Allan was in the Army, Melba appears to have lived in Kelmscott. | Electoral Roll entry: 1936 at Nicholson road, Cannington, carrier; 1937 at Railway street, Queens Park, contractor. While Allan was in the Army, Melba appears to have lived in Kelmscott. | ||
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==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
| + | Allan had been a Corporal in the CMF's [[24th Company AASC]] with regimental number W32824 from 30 Sep 1941 until 10 Sep 1942, before he enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 11 Sep 1942. At the time of his initial mobiilisation his address was Jarrahdale where he was a truck driver, leading to his posting as a driver/mechanic. His full time service began on 30 Sep 1941. | ||
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| + | 16th Workshop course in NT Nov 1943 | ||
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| + | NT from 22 Dec 1943 until 9 Oct 1944 | ||
| + | 10 Mar 1943 until 13 Feb 1945 | ||
discharged 4 Oct 1945 | discharged 4 Oct 1945 | ||
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===External Links=== | ===External Links=== | ||
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[[Category:Soldier ww2]] | [[Category:Soldier ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Born WA ww2]] | [[Category:Born WA ww2]] | ||
| − | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Dairy farmer ww2]] |
| − | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Prebyterian ww2]] |
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[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | ||
Revision as of 18:35, 21 January 2023
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 15 Mar 1910 |
| Place of Birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| Death | 31 Oct 1983, aged 73 |
| Place of Death | Beckenham, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 32 years, 5 months |
| Description | 5'6½" (1.69m) tall ; ; dark complexion ; brown eyes ; black hair ; scar on neck |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Address | Second avenue, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Melba Miffawayn Young |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | WX34118 |
| Date of Enlistment | 24 Oct 1940 & 11 Sep 1942 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit/Formation | 24th Australian Company AASC |
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Pre War
During 1935 Allan married Melba Miffawayn Giblin.
Electoral Roll entry: 1936 at Nicholson road, Cannington, carrier; 1937 at Railway street, Queens Park, contractor. While Allan was in the Army, Melba appears to have lived in Kelmscott.
War Service
Allan had been a Corporal in the CMF's 24th Company AASC with regimental number W32824 from 30 Sep 1941 until 10 Sep 1942, before he enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 11 Sep 1942. At the time of his initial mobiilisation his address was Jarrahdale where he was a truck driver, leading to his posting as a driver/mechanic. His full time service began on 30 Sep 1941.
16th Workshop course in NT Nov 1943
NT from 22 Dec 1943 until 9 Oct 1944
10 Mar 1943 until 13 Feb 1945
discharged 4 Oct 1945
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1954 - 1968 at Sydenham street, East Cannington; farmer; 1972 - 1980 at 116 Streatham street, Beckenham, stock dealer.
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