Difference between revisions of "Clarice Linda Savage"
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| placeofdeath = Willetton, Western Australia | | placeofdeath = Willetton, Western Australia | ||
| enlistmentage = 34 years, 2 months | | enlistmentage = 34 years, 2 months | ||
− | | description = | + | | description = 5'1½" (1.56m) tall; dark complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair |
− | | height = | + | | height = 5'1½" (1.56m) |
| weight = | | weight = | ||
− | | complexion = | + | | complexion = dark |
− | | eyes = | + | | eyes = brown |
− | | hair = | + | | hair = dark brown |
| descriptionnote = | | descriptionnote = | ||
− | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Assistant Clerk |
− | | religion = | + | | religion = Church of England |
− | | address = Kelmscott, Western Australia | + | | address = Clifton street, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
| relation = Father | | relation = Father | ||
− | | nextofkin = Mr William John Savage | + | | nextofkin = Mr. William John Savage |
− | | regnumber = WF90203 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5886717 WF90203] |
| enlistmentdate = 20 Oct 1942 | | enlistmentdate = 20 Oct 1942 | ||
| rank = Gunner | | rank = Gunner | ||
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==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
− | + | Clarice enlisted in the Australian Women's Army Service at Claremont on 20 Oct 1942 aged 34. On 14 Nov 1942 she was posted to [[Fremantle Fixed Defence]]. On 23 Sep 1943 she was reclassified as Trade Group II Instrument Operator. From 22 May until 30 Jun 1944 she attended and qualified at an AWAS NCO School. With the need for coastal artillery declining, on 31 Dec 1944 Clarice was transferred to [[Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot]] for reposting | |
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[[Category:Born WA ww2] | [[Category:Born WA ww2] | ||
[[Category:Clerk ww2]] | [[Category:Clerk ww2]] | ||
− | [[Category:]]] | + | [[Category:CHurch of England ww2]]] |
[[Category:Fremantle Fixed Defences]] | [[Category:Fremantle Fixed Defences]] | ||
[[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Remained in Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] | [[Category:Armadale-Kelmscott ww2]] |
Revision as of 13:20, 1 May 2021
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 26 Jul 1908 |
Place of Birth | Maylands, Western Australia |
Death | 14 Aug 2003, aged 95 |
Place of Death | Willetton, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 34 years, 2 months |
Description | 5'1½" (1.56m) tall ; ; dark complexion ; brown eyes ; dark brown hair |
Occupation | Assistant Clerk |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Clifton street, Kelmscott, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr. William John Savage |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WF90203 |
Date of Enlistment | 20 Oct 1942 |
Rank | Gunner |
Unit/Formation | Fixed Defences Fremantle |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
War Service
Clarice enlisted in the Australian Women's Army Service at Claremont on 20 Oct 1942 aged 34. On 14 Nov 1942 she was posted to Fremantle Fixed Defence. On 23 Sep 1943 she was reclassified as Trade Group II Instrument Operator. From 22 May until 30 Jun 1944 she attended and qualified at an AWAS NCO School. With the need for coastal artillery declining, on 31 Dec 1944 Clarice was transferred to Western Command Recruit Reception & General Details Depot for reposting
discharged 2 Apr 1946
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1954 at Clifton street, Kelmscott, clerk; 1958 - 1972 at 113 Reynolds road, Applecross, machinist; 1977 - 1980 at 8b The Escarpment, Willetton
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