Ernest Frederick COUCH

COUCH, Ernest Frederick

Service Numbers: V151154, VX122733
Enlisted: 17 February 1942
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 16th Army Service Corps
Born: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia , 27 April 1913
Home Town: South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: French Polisher
Died: Melbourne East, Victoria, Australia, 5 May 1990, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
A C Downard Lawn, Bed 26, Position 13R
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World War 2 Service

17 Feb 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V151154, 16th Army Service Corps
7 Jan 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX122733
10 Jan 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX122733

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Biography contributed by Val Stevens

Known as Frederick, he was the son of Sydney Herbert C Couch and Ellen Sarah Loughlin.

He married Edna Alvina Cannan on 14 November 1936.

They had two sons.

He died on 5 May 1990 and was buried at the Springvale Botanic Cemetery