Jesse Tudor
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 5 Apr 1893 |
Place of Birth | Slimbridge ? Gloucester, England |
Death | 29 Nov 1967, aged 74 |
Place of Death | Beverley, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 46 years, 6 months |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Armadale, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Wife , Mrs Lillian (Lily) Tudor |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | 242833 |
Date of Enlistment | 9 Oct 1939 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit/Formation | 29th Australian Garrison Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
34 year old Jesse who was listed as a sheep farmer, emigrated to Australia on the SS Berrima via the Cape, departing London on 7 Jul 1927 and arriving in Fremantle on 15 Aug 1927. He was accompanied by his wife Lily and 11 year old daughter Joan.
Electoral Roll entries: 1931 - 1937 at Mukinbudin, farmer
War Service
Appointment terminated on 14 Mar 1944
Post War
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1954 at Glenlossie Field Station, Kojonup, farm manager; 1963 at Forrest street, Beverley, retired.
Notes
A Sergeant Jesse Tudor of Slimbridge was taken prisoner by the Germans in early 1917 along with most of his company.