CLELAND, Cleve Robert
Service Number: | 47144 |
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Enlisted: | 14 October 1941, Adelaide |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Adelaide Wireless/Telegraphic Station |
Born: | Wayville, SA, 2 March 1915 |
Home Town: | Warooka, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
Schooling: | Welland Public School, Thebarton Technical School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
14 Oct 1941: | Involvement 47144 | |
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14 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
14 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 47144 | |
30 Nov 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 47144, Adelaide Wireless/Telegraphic Station |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs Clem CLELAND of West Terrrace, Torrensville. Married with one child, Cleve resided at 104b Henley Beach Road, Mile End. Educated at Welland Public and Thebarton Technicial Schools he was fond of sport, playing cricket and football for Port Clinton for two seasons. Keen of mechanics and all connected with motors he followed farming and worked on Yorke Peninsula, Apilla, Kingston-on-Murray and Apsley (Vic.) He enlisted from Yorketown in September 1941.