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==War Service==
 
==War Service==
 
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Raymond enlisted for full time service in the 2nd AIF on 9 Sep 1941 at Claremont. On 7 Oct 1941 he was transferred otthe 3rd
Full time 2nd AIF from 8 Sep 1941
 
 
Middle East 6 Sep 1942 - 18 Feb 1943
 
Middle East 6 Sep 1942 - 18 Feb 1943
  

Revision as of 14:40, 27 July 2021

Raymond Victor Clough
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 12 Jul 1910
Place of Birth Jarrahdale, Western Australia
Death 6 Jan 1962
Place of Death Perth, Western AUstralia
Age at Enlistment 29 years, 8 months
Description 5'10½" (1.79m) tall ; ; dark complexion ; grey eyes ; brown hair
Occupation Timber worker
Religion Church of England
Address William street, Armadale, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs. Evelyn Clough
Military Information
Reg Number WX20035
Date of Enlistment 8 Sep 1941
Rank Lance Corporal
Unit/Formation 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Post War Details



Pre War

Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1941 Albany road Bedfordale, timber worker

War Service

Raymond enlisted for full time service in the 2nd AIF on 9 Sep 1941 at Claremont. On 7 Oct 1941 he was transferred otthe 3rd Middle East 6 Sep 1942 - 18 Feb 1943

New Guinea 6 Aug 1943 - 7 Feb 1944

Borneo 23 Apr 1945 - 3 Dec 1945

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Discharged 21 Dec 1945

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 William street, Armadale timber worker; 1948 at 19 Moir street, North Perth, plywood worker. Doesn't appear to have married.

Notes

From Raymond's documents he changed his NOK from his wife Evelyn to his Mother Margaret on 3 Apr 1945.


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