Difference between revisions of "Arthur George Selwin Hitchings"
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| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Garage proprietor |
| − | | religion = | + | | religion = Church of England |
| address = Boyanup, Western Australia | | address = Boyanup, Western Australia | ||
| relation = Wife | | relation = Wife | ||
| − | | nextofkin = Mrs Agnes Hitchings | + | | nextofkin = Mrs. Agnes Campbell Hitchings |
| − | | regnumber = W70469 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5894749 W70469] |
| enlistmentdate = 26 Apr 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 26 Apr 1942 | ||
| rank = Private | | rank = Private | ||
| unit = [[5th (Busselton) VDC Battalion]] | | unit = [[5th (Busselton) VDC Battalion]] | ||
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| fate1 = Remained in Australia | | fate1 = Remained in Australia | ||
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[[Category:Born WA ww2]] | [[Category:Born WA ww2]] | ||
| − | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Church of England ww2]] |
| − | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Garage Proprietor ww2]] |
[[Category:5th (Busselton) VDC Battalion]] | [[Category:5th (Busselton) VDC Battalion]] | ||
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | ||
Revision as of 01:07, 3 April 2021
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 14 Apr 1905 |
| Place of Birth | Bedfordale, Western Australia |
| Death | 16 Feb 1988, aged 82 |
| Place of Death | Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 37 years old |
| Occupation | Garage proprietor |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Boyanup, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs. Agnes Campbell Hitchings |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W70469 |
| Date of Enlistment | 26 Apr 1942 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 5th (Busselton) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
Electoral Roll entries: 1937 - 1943 at Boyanup, mechanic;
During 1937 Arthur had married Agnes Campbell McGhie. (1910 - 2007) On 14 Mar 2007 Agnes died in Nedlands, aged 96.
War Service
discharge date unknown
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1968 at Boyanup, mechanic; 1972 - 1977 at 37 Stockdale crescent, Wembley Downs, retired; 1980 at 14/48 Austin street, Shenton Park.
Notes