Curnow Andrew Knuckey
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![]() The Hilarions c 1946, Curow rear left | |
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 27 Aug 1923 |
Place of Birth | Victoria Park, Western Australia |
Death | 15 Oct 2014, aged 91 |
Place of Death | Melville, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 19 Years, 7 months |
Occupation | Junior Clerk |
Religion | Congregational |
Address | Peet road, Roleystone, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr Richard Knuckey |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WX39163 |
Date of Enlistment | 20 Apr 1943 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 182nd Australian Supply Depot Platoon |
Post War Details | |
Pre War
War Service
Andrew enlisted, aged 18 in the CMF and was a member of the 8th Supply Personnel Company from 4 May 1942 until he enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 10 May 1943
discharged 21 Jun 1946
Post War
During 1946 Curnow was a member of a musical group in Roleystone known as 'The Hilarions' During 1950 Curnow married Dorothy Mavis Bettenay. Dorothy died on 24 Sep 2016, aged 90 in Myaree.
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1954 at Peet road, Roleystone, clerk; 1958 at 158 Eton street, Joondanna, accountant; 1963 - 1980 at 11 Hillview road Mt Lawley, accountant.
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