ZANKER, Pretoria Herbert
| Service Number: | SX7513 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Orroroo, South Australia, 20 January 1900 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Pennington, South Australia, 6 October 1985, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Orroroo and District Roll of Honour WW2 |
World War 2 Service
| 2 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, SX7513 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX7513 | |
| 14 Nov 1943: | Discharged | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Pretoria Herbert ZANKER was born on 20th January, 1900 in Orroroo in South Australia (his birth date on his war record states 1902)
His parents were Carl Friedrich Wilhelm ZANKER and Augusta Pauline KUPKE
He enlisted in Adelaide, SA on 2nd July, 1940 with the 2/43 Battalion, 9 Division and was discharged on 14th November 1943
He married Elma Violet COX on 6th March, 1943 in S.A.
Pretoria died on 6th October 1985 in Pennington, SA and is buried in Enfield Memorial Park (Cremation) East Niche Wall No. 1 His wife Elma died in 1999 in Walkerville SA
PHOTO of his Memorial plaque in Enfield Memorial Park