Difference between revisions of "Dudley Arthur Clairs"
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| dateofbirth = 2 May 1907 | | dateofbirth = 2 May 1907 | ||
| placeofbirth = Armadale, Western Australia | | placeofbirth = Armadale, Western Australia | ||
− | | death = | + | | death = 1970 |
− | | placeofdeath = | + | | placeofdeath = Brisbane, Queensland |
| enlistmentage = 34 years, 11 months | | enlistmentage = 34 years, 11 months | ||
| description = | | description = | ||
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| hair = | | hair = | ||
| descriptionnote = | | descriptionnote = | ||
− | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Head Stockman |
− | | religion = | + | | religion = Church of England |
− | | address = | + | | address = Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek, Western Australia |
− | | relation = | + | | relation = Brother |
− | | nextofkin = J Clairs | + | | nextofkin = Mr. John J. Clairs |
− | | regnumber = W74624 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5882834 W74624] |
| enlistmentdate = 20 Apr 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 20 Apr 1942 | ||
| rank = Private | | rank = Private | ||
− | | unit = 11th (North West) VDC Battalion | + | | unit = [[11th (North West) VDC Battalion]] |
| fate1 = Remained in Australia | | fate1 = Remained in Australia | ||
| fate2 = | | fate2 = | ||
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==Pre War== | ==Pre War== | ||
+ | During 1925 Dudley had married May A Crapp in Perth. She is not with him in any ER entry. | ||
+ | Electoral Roll entry: 1943 at Lissadell Station, Turkey Creek, Western Australia, station hand; | ||
==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
− | Enlisted while in Halls Creek. | + | Enlisted while in Halls Creek and taken on strength by the [[11th (North West) VDC Battalion]]. On 3 Feb 1943 he transferred to the Northern Territory Force. |
− | + | Dudley's discharge date is unknown | |
− | |||
− | discharge date is unknown | ||
==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
− | + | Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1954 at Quamby Hotel, Quamby, Queensland, hotel manager; 1954 at York street, Charters Towers, storekeeper; 1963 at Central Hotel Normanton, council employee; 1968 at 99 Merthyr road, New Farm, retired. | |
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
+ | Possible wife (Helen) with him from 1949 until 1954. | ||
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[[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Born WA ww2]] | [[Category:Born WA ww2]] | ||
− | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Head Stockman ww2]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Church of England ww2]] |
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] |
Latest revision as of 01:24, 19 June 2022
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 2 May 1907 |
Place of Birth | Armadale, Western Australia |
Death | 1970 |
Place of Death | Brisbane, Queensland |
Age at Enlistment | 34 years, 11 months |
Occupation | Head Stockman |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Alice Downs Station, Halls Creek, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Brother , Mr. John J. Clairs |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W74624 |
Date of Enlistment | 20 Apr 1942 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 11th (North West) VDC Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
During 1925 Dudley had married May A Crapp in Perth. She is not with him in any ER entry.
Electoral Roll entry: 1943 at Lissadell Station, Turkey Creek, Western Australia, station hand;
War Service
Enlisted while in Halls Creek and taken on strength by the 11th (North West) VDC Battalion. On 3 Feb 1943 he transferred to the Northern Territory Force. Dudley's discharge date is unknown
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1954 at Quamby Hotel, Quamby, Queensland, hotel manager; 1954 at York street, Charters Towers, storekeeper; 1963 at Central Hotel Normanton, council employee; 1968 at 99 Merthyr road, New Farm, retired.
Notes
Possible wife (Helen) with him from 1949 until 1954.