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SUMMERS, Sydney Owen Newnham
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | R17449, 119573, 17449 |
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Enlisted: | 12 October 1942, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 14 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Laidley, Qld., 26 March 1895 |
Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Perth Modern School |
Occupation: | Business Manager |
Died: | Natural Causes, 15 September 1986, aged 91 years, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Vc Section-Wall 10-0054 |
Memorials: | Merredin and Districts Roll of Honor, Subiaco Perth Modern School WW1Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Jun 1917: | Embarked R17449, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Borda, Fremantle | |
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29 Jun 1917: | Involvement R17449, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
12 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 119573, No. 14 Squadron (RAAF), Melbourne, Vic. |
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World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Corporal, 17449, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
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Date unknown: | Embarked Corporal, 17449, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Kanowna, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John Owen SUMMERS, 129 Colin Street, West Perth, WA