Difference between revisions of "Bernard Francis McGarry"
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| rank = Private & Leading Aircraftman | | rank = Private & Leading Aircraftman | ||
| − | | unit = 12th (Jarrah) VDC Battalion & No.4 Repair & Servicing Unit | + | | unit = [[12th (Jarrah) VDC Battalion]] & [[No.4 Repair & Servicing Unit]] |
| fate1 = Remained in Australia | | fate1 = Remained in Australia | ||
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 9 Jul 1906 |
| Place of Birth | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Death | 11 Aug 1982, aged 76 |
| Place of Death | Swan View, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 35 years, 10 months |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Karragullen, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Violet McGarry |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W68120 |
| Date of Enlistment | 24 Apr 1942 |
| Rank | Private & Leading Aircraftman |
| Unit/Formation | 12th (Jarrah) VDC Battalion & No.4 Repair & Servicing Unit |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
During 1928 Bernard had married Violet Agnes Kearns in Fremantle.
Electoral Roll entries: 1934 at 4 Gordon street, Subiaco, taxi driver; 1936 - 1937 at No. 2 State Mill, timber worker; 1943 at 11 Kalgoorlie street, Leederville, bus driver.
War Service
George was a member of 2 Platoon, 'A' Company, 12th (Jarrah) VDC Battalion, before being discharged on 8 Jan 1943, in order to enlist in the RAAF on 16 Jan 1943.
Post War
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