Difference between revisions of "Albert Charles Uren"
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| death = 3 Feb 2003, aged 94 | | death = 3 Feb 2003, aged 94 | ||
| placeofdeath = Corrigin, Western Australia | | placeofdeath = Corrigin, Western Australia | ||
− | | enlistmentage = 34 years | + | | enlistmentage = 34 years, 2 months |
− | | description = | + | | description = 5'8" (1.73m) tall; weight 140lbs; fresh complexion, blue eyes, fair hair, top joint of index finger on right hand bent |
− | | height = | + | | height = 5'8" (1.73m) |
− | | weight = | + | | weight = 140lbs |
− | | complexion = | + | | complexion = fresh |
− | | eyes = | + | | eyes = blue |
− | | hair = | + | | hair = fair |
− | | descriptionnote = | + | | descriptionnote = top joint of index finger on right hand bent. |
− | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Farm manager |
− | | religion = | + | | religion = Baptist |
| address = Bilbarin, Western Australia | | address = Bilbarin, Western Australia | ||
| relation = Wife | | relation = Wife | ||
− | | nextofkin = Mrs Phyllis Uren | + | | nextofkin = Mrs. Phyllis Jean Uren |
− | | regnumber = W72841 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5884873 W72841] |
| enlistmentdate = 23 Mar 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 23 Mar 1942 | ||
| rank = Corporal | | rank = Corporal | ||
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Electoral Roll entries: 1931 - 1943 at Bilbarin, farm hand | Electoral Roll entries: 1931 - 1943 at Bilbarin, farm hand | ||
==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
− | + | Enlisted at Corrigin on 23 May 1942 and was posted to the [[10th (Narrogin) VDC Battalion]]. At Narrogin on 31 Aug 1942 he was promoted Corporal, and on 31 Jul 1944 he was placed on Reserve, with formal striking of strength occurring on 15 Oct 1945. | |
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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:Farm manager ww2]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Baptist ww2]] |
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] |
Latest revision as of 00:22, 19 June 2022
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 17 Feb 1908 |
Place of Birth | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
Death | 3 Feb 2003, aged 94 |
Place of Death | Corrigin, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 34 years, 2 months |
Description |
5'8" (1.73m) tall ; 140lbs 63.503 kg ; fresh complexion ; blue eyes ; fair hair ; top joint of index finger on right hand bent. |
Occupation | Farm manager |
Religion | Baptist |
Address | Bilbarin, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs. Phyllis Jean Uren |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W72841 |
Date of Enlistment | 23 Mar 1942 |
Rank | Corporal |
Unit/Formation | 10th Australian Garrison Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
On 1 Feb 1936 Albert married Phyllis Jean Sorensen (1915 - 12 Jun 1962) at Bruce Rock.
Electoral Roll entries: 1931 - 1943 at Bilbarin, farm hand
War Service
Enlisted at Corrigin on 23 May 1942 and was posted to the 10th (Narrogin) VDC Battalion. At Narrogin on 31 Aug 1942 he was promoted Corporal, and on 31 Jul 1944 he was placed on Reserve, with formal striking of strength occurring on 15 Oct 1945.
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1954 - 1972 at Bilbarin, farm hand; 1977 - 1980 at 45 Milson street, South Perth, farmer.
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