Hubert Laurence Batt
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 28 Jan 1902 |
Place of Birth | Armadale, Western Australia |
Death | 19 Mar 1975, aged 73 |
Place of Death | Ballingup, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 39 years, 4 months |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Dandaragan, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr William Joseph Batt |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WX13190 |
Date of Enlistment | 17 May 1941 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 2/1st Australian Headquarters Guard Battalion |
Military Movement | |
1st Departure from Australia | |
Journey Dates | 9 Sep 1941 ‒ 23 Sep 1941 |
Transport Details | HMT Queen Mary Fremantle to Port Tewfik |
Return to Australia | |
Journey Dates | 19 Feb 1942 ‒ 28 Mar 1942 |
Transport Details | SS Rajula Port Tewfik to Adelaide |
2nd Departure from Australia | |
Journey Dates | 3 Sep 1943 ‒ 6 Sep 1943 |
Transport Details | HMT Katoomba Townsville to Port Moresby |
Return to Australia | |
Journey Dates | 12 Dec 1943 ‒ 14 Dec 1943 |
Transport Details | unknown Port Moresby to Townsville |
3rd Departure from Australia | |
Journey Dates |
10 Mar 1944 ‒ 132 Mar 1944 "132 Mar 1944" contains a sequence that could not be interpreted against an available match matrix for date components. |
Transport Details | SS Canberra Townsville to Port Moresby |
Return to Australia | |
Journey Dates | 26 Sep 1945 ‒ 26 Sep 1945 |
Transport Details | plane Nadzab to Townsville |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Pre War
Electoral Roll entries: 1925 - 1931 Tambellup, labourer Was listed as in Dandaragan in the 1941-42 Post Office Directory.
War Service
ME 9/9/41 - 28/3/42 PNG 3/9/43 1- 4/12/43 PNG 10/3/44 - 26/9/44 discharged 27 Dec 1944
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1958 - 1963 at 45 Albert street Bellevue, labourer; 1968 - 1972 at Teede street, Balingup, retired
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