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VIGAR, John Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 115526 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 August 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale |
| Born: | Yorketown, SA, 21 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Warooka, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Warooka |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Emphysema, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, 29 September 1990, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kingscote Cemetery (Kangaroo Island), S.A. |
| Memorials: | Parndana Kangaroo Island Ex-Servicemen Land Settlers 1939-1945 Roll, Warooka District WW2 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 12 Aug 1942: | Involvement 115526 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 12 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 115526 | |
| 24 Jun 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
| 12 Dec 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 115526, No. 1 Operational Training Unit (RAAF) Nhill, Bairnsdale, East Sale | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Spencer George VIGAR and Rebecca Isabella nee TEE
Husband of Ellen Frances nee O'CONNELL
Biography contributed by Jim Vigar
John was awarded the following at the end of WW2:
War Service Medal 1939 - 45
Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45
General Service Badge
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