John William Richard (Jack) MATES

MATES, John William Richard

Service Number: 140102
Enlisted: 20 December 1941, Hindmarsh, SA
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Jamestown, SA, 21 September 1913
Home Town: Devon Park , South Australia
Schooling: North Adelaide Primary School
Occupation: Metal Finisher
Died: Natural Causes, Devon Park, SA, 14 December 1990, aged 77 years
Cemetery: Dudley Park Cemetery, South Australia
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World War 2 Service

20 Dec 1941: Involvement
20 Dec 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Hindmarsh, SA
20 Apr 1943: Involvement 140102
20 Apr 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 140102, Adelaide
1 Mar 1946: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of James MATES and Margaret May nee McDONALD

Husband of Reta Stacey MATES, 18 Plymouth Ave, Devon park, SA