Difference between revisions of "Dorothy Blanche Babb"
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− | | occupation = | + | | occupation = sales assistant |
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− | | address = Kelmscott, Western Australia | + | | address = Albany Highway, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| relation = Husband | | relation = Husband | ||
− | | nextofkin = Mr Norman Leslie Armanasco | + | | nextofkin = Mr. Norman Leslie Armanasco |
− | | regnumber = WF90971 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5886068 WF90971] |
| enlistmentdate = 24 Jan 1943 | | enlistmentdate = 24 Jan 1943 | ||
| rank = Driver | | rank = Driver | ||
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==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
+ | Enlisted 24 Jan 1943 at Claremont, and taken on by the [[6th AWAS]]. On 22 Apr 1943 she was classified as MT Driver Trade Group 2 and on 27 Apr transferred to the Headquarters Western Reinforcement Training Centre at Northam. On 12 Jun 1943 she participated in a transport course, returning to her unit on 24 Jul 1943. Married, on 7 Aug 1943 she changed her NOK details, and then on 17 Aug 1943 she was charged with being AWOL from midnight 13 Aug 1943 until midnight 15 Aug 1943. Fined £1 and loss of 2 day's pay. On 5 Oct 1943 Dorothy was transferred to 6th AWAS, but he next day she was with 7 AWAs. | ||
− | + | On 13 Oct 1943 she was sent to [[Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot]] where she was discharged at own request on 18 Oct 1943. | |
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− | discharged on 18 Oct 1943. | ||
==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
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Revision as of 03:08, 7 April 2021
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 5 Sep 1922 |
Place of Birth | Subiaco, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 20 years, 3 months |
Occupation | sales assistant |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Albany Highway, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Husband , Mr. Norman Leslie Armanasco |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WF90971 |
Date of Enlistment | 24 Jan 1943 |
Rank | Driver |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
War Service
Enlisted 24 Jan 1943 at Claremont, and taken on by the 6th AWAS. On 22 Apr 1943 she was classified as MT Driver Trade Group 2 and on 27 Apr transferred to the Headquarters Western Reinforcement Training Centre at Northam. On 12 Jun 1943 she participated in a transport course, returning to her unit on 24 Jul 1943. Married, on 7 Aug 1943 she changed her NOK details, and then on 17 Aug 1943 she was charged with being AWOL from midnight 13 Aug 1943 until midnight 15 Aug 1943. Fined £1 and loss of 2 day's pay. On 5 Oct 1943 Dorothy was transferred to 6th AWAS, but he next day she was with 7 AWAs.
On 13 Oct 1943 she was sent to Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot where she was discharged at own request on 18 Oct 1943.
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at 13 Selwyn street, Belmont; 1954 - 1963 at 29 Thompson road, Belmont;
Notes
Dorothy's maiden name at the time of her enlistment was Babb, changing to Armanasco following her marriage in late 1943 to Norman Leslie Armanasco.