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| dateofbirth	  = 3 Jun 1909
| placeofbirth	  = Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
| death	          = 29 Jan 1984, aged 74
| placeofdeath	  = Bentley, Western Australia
| enlistmentage	  = 31 years, 10 months
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| eyes            = blue
| hair            = light brown
| descriptionnote = scar on chin
| occupation	  = Truck driver
| religion	  = Congregational
| address	  = William street, Armadale, Western Australia
| relation	  = Wife
| nextofkin       = Mrs. Eileen Shaw
| regnumber	  = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=6471281  WX15138]
| enlistmentdate  = 21 Jun 1941
| rank	          = Private
| unit     	  = [[13th Australian Infantry Training Battalion]] - 2/32nd Battalion reinforcements

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==Pre War==
On 1 Dec 1936 he married Eileen McVeigh. At the time of his enlistment they had two children.

Electoral Roll entries: 1931 - 1936 at Moore street, Wungong, labourer. 

==War Service==
Enlisted at the Claremont Recruit Reception centre on 21 Jul 1941, and on 29 Jul 1941 he was sent to the 3rd Training Battalion at Northam to begin his training. From 7 - 31 Aug 1941 he was sent to undergo training at the Motor Transport School of Instruction at Claremont before returning to Northam where on 10 Oct 1941 he transferred to General Reinforcements and the 4th Training Battalion. Training completed, from 16 - 22 Oct 1941 he was granted pre-embarkation leave, with the intention that on 7 Nov 1941 he was to embark for overseas. However, this did not occur, with him being transferred to the reinforcements for the 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion in Northam. On 12 Dec 1941 he was admitted to the [[110th Australian Base Hospital]] in Hollywood, before being released to the [[Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot]] on 14 Jan 1942 for medical evaluation which resulted on 20 Jan 1942 with him being discharged on 21 Jan 1942, on medical grounds.

==Post War==
Electoral Roll entries: 1943 - 1949 at 138 Park street, Subiaco, truck driver; 1958 - 1977 at 60 Camberwell street, Victoria Park; 1980 at 1005 Brownlea Towers, Bentley.

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