Difference between revisions of "Clive Henry Fancote"
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| − | + | Original contact with the AMF was on 26 Jan 1942 when he was mobilised and completed enlistment papers. Following a medical examination on 2 Mar 1942, he took the oath in Maddington on 29 Mar 1942. Clive was employed in a protected occupation, and so he was allocated to the [[2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]]'s Armadale company with Army Number W67975. | |
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 19 May 1913 |
| Place of Birth | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Death | 22 May 1977, aged 64 |
| Place of Death | Kelmscott. Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 28 years, 8 months |
| Description |
5'5½" (1.66m) tall ; 147lbs 66.678 kg ; dark complexion ; brown eyes ; dark hair |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Address | Third avenue, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Ada Fancote |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W21538 |
| Date of Enlistment | 26 Jan 1942 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Clive married Ada Dorothy Milbah Fancote (nee Morris) in Victoria during 1940.
Contents
Pre War
Clive married Ada Dorothy Milbah Fancote (nee Morris) in Victoria during 1940. She was known locally as Milbah.
Electoral Roll entries: 1936 and 1943 Clive lived at Wonstton Villa Kelmscott, occupation orchardist
War Service
Original contact with the AMF was on 26 Jan 1942 when he was mobilised and completed enlistment papers. Following a medical examination on 2 Mar 1942, he took the oath in Maddington on 29 Mar 1942. Clive was employed in a protected occupation, and so he was allocated to the 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion's Armadale company with Army Number W67975.
On 6 Nov 1943 his number was changed to W21538. Clive was placed on the Reserve on 1 May 1945 and the VDC Battalions were formally closed on 15 Oct 1945.
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1954 and 1958 - Third Avenue Kelmscott, driver. In 1968 at Church Street Kelmscott, driver and 1972 and 1977 at 50 Westfield Road Kelmscott, Mail Contractor.
Notes
Clive was the son of Henry "Harry" Fancote and Gertrude Ivy Stainer Turner.
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| Plaque Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 19 May 1913 |
| Age at Death | 64 years |
| Transcription | In Loving Memory of Clive Henry Fancote Born 19/05/1913 Died 22/05/1977 Aged 64 Years |