Difference between revisions of "Raymond Victor Clough"
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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 | + | Raymond enlisted for full time service in the 2nd AIF on 9 Sep 1941 at Claremont. On 7 Oct 1941 he was transferred to the 3rd Training Battalion at Northam, but his training was interrupted when he was admitted to the [[118th Australian General Hospital]] with Rubella. Raymond was discharged from hospital on 7 Nov 1941, returning tot he 3rd Training Battalion before on 28 Nov 191 when he was transferred to the 4th Training Battalion. On 13 Jan 1942 Raymond was charged with having been AWOL from midnight 4 Jan 1942 until 10:00pm on 6 Jan 1942. He was fined 10/- ($1), and forfeited two day's pay. |
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| + | On 10 Jan 1942 he had been transferred to the 2/28th Infantry Battalion reinforcements, but six days later he was transferred to the 'Rottnest Detail' where on 11 Mar 1942 he was admitted to the [[Rottnest Camp Hospital]] | ||
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Middle East 6 Sep 1942 - 18 Feb 1943 | Middle East 6 Sep 1942 - 18 Feb 1943 | ||
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Discharged 21 Dec 1945 | Discharged 21 Dec 1945 | ||
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==Post War== | ==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. | Electoral Roll entries: 1949 William street, Armadale timber worker; 1948 at 19 Moir street, North Perth, plywood worker. Doesn't appear to have married. | ||
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| Personal Information | |
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| 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 to the 3rd Training Battalion at Northam, but his training was interrupted when he was admitted to the 118th Australian General Hospital with Rubella. Raymond was discharged from hospital on 7 Nov 1941, returning tot he 3rd Training Battalion before on 28 Nov 191 when he was transferred to the 4th Training Battalion. On 13 Jan 1942 Raymond was charged with having been AWOL from midnight 4 Jan 1942 until 10:00pm on 6 Jan 1942. He was fined 10/- ($1), and forfeited two day's pay.
On 10 Jan 1942 he had been transferred to the 2/28th Infantry Battalion reinforcements, but six days later he was transferred to the 'Rottnest Detail' where on 11 Mar 1942 he was admitted to the Rottnest Camp Hospital
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.