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WINGARD, Albert John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | S115662 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 January 1945 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 17 September 1920 |
| Home Town: | Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Packer |
| Died: | Cerebro Vascular Disease, Woodville South Australia, 2 March 2005, aged 84 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 11 Jan 1945: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
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| 11 Jan 1945: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S115662 | |
| 8 Sep 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, S115662, Travelled t0 PNG on SS Bontekoe was one of 21 Dutch ships carrying refugees under a agreement involving the Dutch Government in exile, Great Britain and the United States to carry troops and stores between Australia and the SWP operations. | |
| 4 Aug 1946: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, S115662, Embarked the SS Montoro in Lae, PNG for Sydney arriving in Sydney on 18 August 1946 | |
| 18 Nov 1946: | Discharged | |
| 18 Nov 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , S115662, A Sapper who was discharged at Hampstead SA. His last unit was 2 Mech Equip Coy |
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