Kenneth Martin ANGEL

ANGEL, Kenneth Martin

Service Numbers: SX38708, S58419
Enlisted: 4 February 1945, Field, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Rose Park, South Australia, 28 October 1923
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Truck Driver
Died: Port Pirie, South Australia, 10 January 1981, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Port Pirie General Cemetery, South Australia
War Graves Section; Plot E; Row E; Grave 20
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World War 2 Service

4 Feb 1945: Involvement Private, SX38708
4 Feb 1945: Involvement Private, S58419
4 Feb 1945: Enlisted Field, SA
4 Feb 1945: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX38708
3 Jul 1946: Discharged
3 Jul 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX38708

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Biography

Rootsweb  ID: I430988  28 Oct 1923 in Rose Park, South Australia,

Fatehr John Henry Angel and Mother Violet Pearl Angel, living at Wirrabarra, SA

8/1/1942     1st enlisted at 18yrs, 2mths old; worked as a Labourer

9/2/1942     called up and commenced FTD

13/6/1942   entrained from SA to NSW

4/11/1942   transferred to 32nd LTB

1/2/1943     marched out to GDD Wayville

3/12/1944   embarked onboard Shanee at Brisbane
3/12/1944   disembarked at Torokina, Bougainville

Described on enlisting as 21 yrs 4mths old; single; 5' 11" tall; blue eyes;
fair complexion; brown hair; Church of England

2/2/1945     enlisted into WWII at Wirrabarra, South Australia
                  as a Private with 47 Australian Infantry Battalion

19/10/1945  transferred ou to 37/52 Aust Infantry Battalion

3/12/1945    transferred in from 47th Australian Infantry Battalion, Bougainville
                   embarked onbaord Matoomba
4/12/1945    disembarked into Rabaul

2/12/1944 - 1/6/1946  Bougainville

3/7/1946     discharged from service

Medals:       1939/45 Star; Pacific Star; War medal; ASM

10/1/1981   passed away in Port Pirie, South Australia

buried in:     Port Pirie Cemetery
                   War Graves Section; Plot E; Row E; Grave 20
                   Reverand Allington officiating

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan.  29/4/2016.  Lest we forget.

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