Difference between revisions of "John Hinsley"
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| dateofbirth = 27 Mar 1924 | | dateofbirth = 27 Mar 1924 | ||
| placeofbirth = Kellerberrin, Western Australia | | placeofbirth = Kellerberrin, Western Australia | ||
| − | | death = | + | | death = 26 Apr 2007, aged 83 |
| − | | placeofdeath = | + | | placeofdeath = Canberra, Australian Capital territory. |
| enlistmentage = 18 years old | | enlistmentage = 18 years old | ||
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==Pre War== | ==Pre War== | ||
| − | + | John attended the Beenup (Byford) primary school in 1939. | |
==War Service== | ==War Service== | ||
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===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
| + | John's brother [[Lewis Hinsley]] served with the 2/23rd Battalion. | ||
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 27 Mar 1924 |
| Place of Birth | Kellerberrin, Western Australia |
| Death | 26 Apr 2007, aged 83 |
| Place of Death | Canberra, Australian Capital territory. |
| Age at Enlistment | 18 years old |
| Address | Byford |
| Next of Kin | Father , Mr Robert Hinsley |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | W68028 |
| Date of Enlistment | 29 Mar 1942 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
| Post War Details | |
| Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
John attended the Beenup (Byford) primary school in 1939.
War Service
discharge date is unknown
Post War
Notes
John's brother Lewis Hinsley served with the 2/23rd Battalion.