Alfred John ANDREWARTHA

ANDREWARTHA, Alfred John

Service Numbers: SX38551, S23272
Enlisted: 1 October 1944, In The Field
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14/32 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Port Pirie, SA, 13 October 1917
Home Town: Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia
Schooling: Solomontown Public School
Occupation: Butcher
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World War 2 Service

1 Oct 1944: Involvement Private, SX38551
1 Oct 1944: Involvement Private, S23272
1 Oct 1944: Enlisted In The Field
1 Oct 1944: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX38551, 14/32 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
29 May 1946: Discharged
29 May 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX38551, 14/32 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mr and Mrs Thomas William ANDREWARTHA, of 9 Jellicoe Street, Solomontown, SA.  Educated at Solomontown Public School he was interested in tennis and cricket.  A butcher in civilian life, Alfred enlisted in the AMF in September 1940 and was on active service in Darwin.  He is the brother to LAC L.L. ANDREWARTHA, RAAF.