MCIVOR, Colin Arthur
Service Number: | 26749 |
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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: |
World War 2 Service
11 Jun 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, 26749 | |
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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 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe 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.