Thomas Timothy Roberts

Thomas Timothy Roberts

Personal Information
Date of Birth	26 Aug 1923
Place of Birth	Byford, Western Australia
Death	12 Dec 1987, aged 64
Place of Death	Nungarin, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment	19 years old
Description
Occupation	Farm hand
Religion	Church of England
Address	Hillside farm, Nukarni, Western Australia
Next of Kin	Father , Mr Thomas Roberts
Military Information
Reg Number	W78065 & WX31569
Date of Enlistment	25 Aug 1942
Rank	Private
Unit/Formation	2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion
Post War Details
Medals	1939-45 Star Pacific Star War medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45

War Service

Thomas enlisted in the CMF at Merredin, and was called up for full time service on 20 Apr 1942 as a General Reinforcement. He was posted to Western Command Signals at Melville the following day. On 16 Jun 1942 he was detached to the Signals Recruit Training Depot. On 1 Aug 1942 Tom was posted to the 13th Australian Infantry Training Battalion, sent on to

2nd AIF 26 Aug 1942 to 3 Oct 1945

overseas 5 Nov 1944 to 25 Jul 1945

Demobilized on 13 Oct 1945

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1980 Hillside farm Nungarin, farmer.

Married Bridgette Elizabeth (Betty) Wellstead during 1949 in Katanning. Children Tom, Ellen, and Bob

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