Colin Arthur MCIVOR

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MCIVOR, Colin Arthur

Service Number:	26749
Enlisted:	11 June 1940
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	14th Aircraft Repair Depot
Born:	Largs Bay, SA, 7 September 1916
Home Town:	Largs Bay, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Largs Bay and LeFevre Peninsula Public Schools
Occupation:	Welder
Memorials:

11 Jun 1940:	Involvement Sergeant, 26749
11 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide
11 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 26749
13 Nov 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 26749, 14th Aircraft Repair Depot

Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Samuel Arthur and Ruby Isobel McIVOR of Largs Bay, SA. Married and residing at 9 Osborne Street, Largs Bay, Colin was educated at Largs Bay and Lefevre Peninsula Public Schools and gained a scholarship for drawing. He took and interest in yachting and hockey. Colin sailed boats as a member of the Port Adelaide Sailing Club and the R.S.A.Y. Squadron. In civilian life he was a welder for the Shell Company. His brother J McIVOR, is served in the A.A.S.C. (Militia) and was killed in an accicent on the Mount Barker Road. Colin enlisted in June 1940.

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