James Sydney Truscott
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 25 Jan 1915 |
| Place of Birth | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| Death | 26 Sep 1993, aged 78 |
| Place of Death | Bedford, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 27 years, 6 months |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Leederville, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs. Lucy Ellen Truscott |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | WX21822 |
| Date of Enlistment | 8 Jul 1942 |
| Rank | Gunner |
| Unit/Formation | 135th Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
War Service
Prior to enlisting was a miner in Laverton where in 1941 he married Lucy Ellen Powell.
135th Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery Discharged 25 Sep 1944
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at 250 Fitzgerald street, North Perth, sole cutter; 1954 - 1980 at 205 Roseberry street, North Inglewood, harness maker
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