Difference between revisions of "Arthur McVeigh"
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| placeofdeath = Armadale, Western Australia | | placeofdeath = Armadale, Western Australia | ||
| enlistmentage = 25 years, 7 months | | enlistmentage = 25 years, 7 months | ||
| − | | description = | + | | description = 5'9½" (1.77m) tall; medium complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair, scars on left hand, right arm and back |
| − | | height = | + | | height = 5'9½" (1.77m) |
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| − | | complexion = | + | | complexion = medium |
| − | | eyes = | + | | eyes = brown |
| − | | hair = | + | | hair = dark brown |
| − | | descriptionnote = | + | | descriptionnote = scars on left hand, right arm and back |
| occupation = Labourer | | occupation = Labourer | ||
| − | | religion = | + | | religion = Roman Catholic |
| − | | address = Kelmscott, Western Australia | + | | address = Rundell street, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| relation = Father | | relation = Father | ||
| − | | nextofkin = Mr Thomas McVeigh | + | | nextofkin = Mr. Thomas William McVeigh |
| − | | regnumber = WX35151 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=6365067 W20998 & WX35151] |
| enlistmentdate = 14 Nov 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 14 Nov 1942 | ||
| rank = Signalman | | rank = Signalman | ||
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Revision as of 00:16, 21 February 2023
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 4 Apr 1917 |
| Place of Birth | Southern Cross, Western Australia |
| Death | 23 Jul 2005, aged 88 |
| Place of Death | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 25 years, 7 months |
| Description | 5'9½" (1.77m) tall ; ; medium complexion ; brown eyes ; dark brown hair ; scars on left hand, right arm and back |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Rundell street, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father , Mr. Thomas William McVeigh |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W20998 & WX35151 |
| Date of Enlistment | 14 Nov 1942 |
| Rank | Signalman |
| Unit/Formation | 24th Australian Line Section |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Pre War
War Service
discharged on 2 Apr 1946
Post War
Arthur worked for the Western Australian Government Railways as a labourer (Service No. X51237) at Mundijong from 5 Mar to 17 May 1963.
Electoral Roll entries: 1943 Railway avenue Armadale, labourer; 1949 Ninth avenue, Armadale, no occupation; 1954 William street, Armadale; 1958 Weld street, Forrestdale, labourer; 1968 at 68 Doolette street, Hamilton Heights, plant operator; 1972 at 22 Blay road, Calista, plant operator; 1977 - 1980 at Weld street, Forrestdale, labourer;
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