Sydney Roy Smith
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 8 Jan 1926 |
| Place of Birth | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 18 years , 1 monh |
| Description | |
| Occupation | Assistant projectionist |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | 56 Cargill street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father , Mr Norman Smith |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | 441884 |
| Date of Enlistment | 12 Feb 1944 |
| Rank | Leading Aircraftman |
| Unit/Formation | No. 10 Stores Depot RAAF (Maylands) |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
Attended the Whitakers Mill Government School from 1938 until 1940. he had been a Volunteer Rating with the Naval Auxilary Patrol. Worked as an Assistant Cinema Projectionist for Metro Golwyn Mayer Co. Ltd.
War Service
No. 1 School of Technical Training RAAF in Melbourne to participate in the No. 143 Electricians course 21 Jan 1945 - 9 Jun 1945 (MTC) and 11 Jun 1945 to 10 Sep 1945 (IST)
discharged on 9 Sep 1946
Post War
During 1947 Sydney married Stella Ruth Brown in Perth.
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 at 119 Albany highway, Victoria Park, salesman; 1954 at 774 Albany highway, wine saloon proprietor; 1963 at Harrison street, Tuart Hill, radio operator; 1977 at Freemasons Hotel, Midland, publican; 1980 at 40 Harrison street, Balcatta, manager.
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