Difference between revisions of "Reginald Arthur Pascoe"
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| death = 30 Oct 1979, aged 72 | | death = 30 Oct 1979, aged 72 | ||
| placeofdeath = Kelmscott, Western Australia | | placeofdeath = Kelmscott, Western Australia | ||
| − | | enlistmentage = | + | | enlistmentage = 35 years , 1 month |
| − | | description = | + | | description = 5'8" (1.73m) tall; weight 172lbs; fair complexion, blue eyes, black hair |
| − | | height = | + | | height = 5'8" (1.73m) |
| − | | weight = | + | | weight = 172lbs |
| − | | complexion = | + | | complexion = fair |
| − | | eyes = | + | | eyes = blue |
| − | | hair = | + | | hair = black |
| − | | descriptionnote = | + | | descriptionnote = appendix scar |
| − | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Transport Driver |
| − | | religion = | + | | religion = Congregational |
| − | | address = Kelmscott, Western Australia | + | | address = Third avenue, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| relation = Wife | | relation = Wife | ||
| − | | nextofkin = Mrs Olive Pascoe | + | | nextofkin = Mrs. Olive Pearl Pascoe |
| − | | regnumber = W54856 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5872841 W54856] |
| enlistmentdate = 22 Mar 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 22 Mar 1942 | ||
| rank = Sergeant | | rank = Sergeant | ||
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==Pre War== | ==Pre War== | ||
| − | + | On 8 Dec 1933 Reg married Olive Pearl Buckingham (1906 - 1989). On 17 Nov 1989 Olive died in Como | |
Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1943 at Second (now Merrifield) avenue, Kelmscott (wife at Third avenue). | Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1943 at Second (now Merrifield) avenue, Kelmscott (wife at Third avenue). | ||
==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
| − | + | On 22 Mar 1942 Reg enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps at Armadale and was allocated to the [[2nd (Fremantle} VDC Battalion]]'s 'D' Company where on 7 Jan 1943 he was appointed Lance Corporal. On 9 Jul 1943 he was promoted to Corporal, and on 8 Sep 1944 to Sergeant. On 1 May 1945 Reg and the rest of his unit was placed on the Reserve. | |
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==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
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[[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Born WA ww2]] | [[Category:Born WA ww2]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Driver ww2]] |
| − | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Congregational ww2]] |
[[Category:2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]] | [[Category:2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]] | ||
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | ||
Revision as of 21:23, 18 April 2021
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 19 Feb 1907 |
| Place of Birth | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Death | 30 Oct 1979, aged 72 |
| Place of Death | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 35 years , 1 month |
| Description |
5'8" (1.73m) tall ; 172lbs 78.018 kg ; fair complexion ; blue eyes ; black hair ; appendix scar |
| Occupation | Transport Driver |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Address | Third avenue, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs. Olive Pearl Pascoe |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W54856 |
| Date of Enlistment | 22 Mar 1942 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
On 8 Dec 1933 Reg married Olive Pearl Buckingham (1906 - 1989). On 17 Nov 1989 Olive died in Como
Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1943 at Second (now Merrifield) avenue, Kelmscott (wife at Third avenue).
War Service
On 22 Mar 1942 Reg enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps at Armadale and was allocated to the [[2nd (Fremantle} VDC Battalion]]'s 'D' Company where on 7 Jan 1943 he was appointed Lance Corporal. On 9 Jul 1943 he was promoted to Corporal, and on 8 Sep 1944 to Sergeant. On 1 May 1945 Reg and the rest of his unit was placed on the Reserve.
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1958 at Second (now Merrifield) avenue, Kelmscott, painter; 1968 - 1977 at 21 Third avenue, Armadale, painter;
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