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FENTON, Herbert Frederick
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | V46468, VX110572 |
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Enlisted: | 14 August 1940, 3rd Division Army Service Corps |
Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Bulk Issue Petrol and Oil Depots |
Born: | Sale, Victoria, Australia, 4 August 1915 |
Home Town: | St Kilda East, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Leaving Certificate |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Natural Causes , Ocean Grove, Victoria, Australia , 23 July 2009, aged 93 years |
Cemetery: |
Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria Garden Plot |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
14 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V46468, Australian Army Service Corps, 3rd Division Army Service Corps | |
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16 Apr 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Australian Army Service Corps, 3rd Division AASC Seymour Camp | |
18 Jan 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Australian Army Service Corps | |
14 Mar 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, 3 Army Trades Training Depot, Motor Vehicle Section | |
9 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, VX110572 | |
17 Jul 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, VX110572, Bulk Issue Petrol and Oil Depots, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces, Darwin /16 Mile/ Adelaide River Depots in the Northern Territory 17th July 1943 till 26th November 1945. | |
7 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, VX110572 |
Personal Stories
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For service in the Northern Territory between 1943-45, Staff Sergeant Fenton was Awarded the Defence Medal, War Medal & Australian Service Medal 1939-45.