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HARLEY, Kenneth Neville
Personal Details
Service Number: | WX5824 |
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Enlisted: | 29 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Balaklava, SA, 29 November 1916 |
Home Town: | Katanning, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
29 Jun 1940: | Involvement Lieutenant, WX5824 | |
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29 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Northam, WA | |
29 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, WX5824 | |
24 Apr 1944: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
WW2
The details provided are taken from the book "1000 Men at War" the history of the 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion, published 1959, refer to page 80. Kenneth was born at Balaklava SA 29th Nov 1916, and prior to the war he was a auctioneer at Katanning WA. He served with the 2nd/16th Inf Bn and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.
Submitted 5 May 2020 by Maxwell HILL