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MATES, John William Richard
Personal Details
Service Number: | 140102 |
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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 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
20 Dec 1941: | Involvement | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of James MATES and Margaret May nee McDONALD
Husband of Reta Stacey MATES, 18 Plymouth Ave, Devon park, SA