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William George Morcombe

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William George Morcombe
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 29 Nov 1885
Place of Birth Adelaide, South Australia
Age at Enlistment 56 years, 3 months
Description 5'5" (1.65m) tall ; 131lbs
59.421 kg
; fair complexion ; blue eyes ; brown hair
Occupation Farmer
Religion Methodist
Address Bunbury road, Armadale, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs Alice Elizabeth Morcombe
Military Information
Reg Number W67685
Date of Enlistment 22 Mar 1942
Rank Corporal
Unit/Formation 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion
Post War Details
Fate Remained in Australia



Pre War

War Service

Enlisted in Armadale along with many others on 22 Mar 1942, and was allocated to 'D' Company. William was promoted Corporal on 1 Jul 1942, and on 1 May 1945 he was transferred to the Reserve.


discharge date is unknown

Post War

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