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CHILCOTT, Merle Christina
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | W45545, W5545 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 May 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) - Unallotted |
| Born: | Wellington, Western Australia, 5 December 1923 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Princess May, Fremantle, West Australia |
| Occupation: | Machinist |
| Died: | Heart - Atherosclerosis- (from autopsy), West Australia Australia, 25 February 1992, aged 68 years |
| Cemetery: |
Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia Niche Wall Q 0037 (near Crematorium). next to husband John Chilcott |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 10 May 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W45545 | |
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| 7 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W45545 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W5545, Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) - Unallotted, Transferred to Buckland Hill Gu ns at Mosman Park on the 28 Oct 1944. Mum used the searchlight for the gunnery crew. If your reading this I ask that you go visit the tunnels. It will open your eyes whats above and below the ground |
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