Roy Searle Williams
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 13 Jan 1919 |
Place of Birth | Collie, Western Australia |
Death | 14 Mar 2008, aged 89 |
Place of Death | Meadow Springs, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 21 years 1 month |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Religion | Congregational |
Address | Cann's road, Bedfordale, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Mother , Mrs. G Williams |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W9185 & WX30359 |
Date of Enlistment | 6 Mar 1941 &18 Jul 1942 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 32nd Australian Infantry Training Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Pre War
Living in Cann's road, Bedfordale, orchardist
War Service
Roy enlisted in the CMF (part time) on 6 Mar 1941, and on 14 Jul 1941 he was called up for full time service and posted to the 16th Australian Infantry Battalion (Cameron Highlanders Regiment)
On 14 July 1941 Roy was granted 6 days sick leave with Coryza or Rhinitis.
Discharged 23 Oct 1945
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1958 c/- AB Cann, Bedfordale, orchardist; 1963 at 75 Aurelian street, Palmyra, driver; 1977 at 18a Valmae road, Riverton, driver; 1980 at 37 Halse crescent, Melville, retired. In early 1990 Roy made application for a War Service Loan for housing.
Doreen May
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