GUERIN, Lindsay
Service Numbers: | SX6808, S765 |
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Enlisted: | 25 June 1940, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Born: | Millicent, South Australia, 17 July 1904 |
Home Town: | Penola, Wattle Range, South Australia |
Schooling: | Compton Downs School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of Illness, Keswick, South Australia, 23 February 1942, aged 37 years |
Cemetery: |
Mount Gambier Lake Terrace Cemetery Section F, Grave 507 |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Compton WW2 Honour Board, Penola Coonawarra & Penola Sub-Branch R.S.S.&A.I.L.A. Honour Roll, Penola Scholars Roll of Honor, Penola War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
25 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, SX6808 | |
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25 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
25 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX6808, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
20 Dec 1940: | Discharged | |
28 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S765 | |
28 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Keswick, SA | |
23 Feb 1942: | Involvement Private, S765, Australian Army Ordnance Corps | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Lindsay GUERIN was the son of Michael Martin GUERIN and Elvina GAMMON; Michael and Elvina married on 23 September 1903 at Millicent, SA.
He married Ruby POLLOCK on 9 December 1929 in St Andrews Manse, Mount Gambier, SA
He served in both the 18th Garrison Battalion & the 2/43rd Battalion where he worked as the Battalion Shoemaker
His father Michael Martin GUERIN (SN34) served in the Boer War with the 4th South Australian Imperial Bushmen