Anson BLOOR

BLOOR, Anson

Service Number: SX37307
Enlisted: 21 November 1944
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 114 General Military Hospital
Born: Burslem, England, 14 June 1909
Home Town: Hindmarsh, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling: Staffordshire England
Occupation: Builder
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World War 2 Service

21 Nov 1944: Involvement Private, SX37307
21 Nov 1944: Enlisted Goulburn, NSW
21 Nov 1944: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX37307
9 Jan 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 114 General Military Hospital
9 Jan 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX37307

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mrs A and the late Anson BLOOR, of Stafforshire, England.  Married with 3 children Anson was residing at 14 Torrens Avenue, New Hindmarsh. Educated in Staffordshire England, he was interested in and followed soccer and was also fond of gardening.  A Builder in civilian life he worked in this trade in and around Adelaide for several years.  He was a member of the Militia for 1 1/2 years and enlisted in October 1939.  His father served in the First 5th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment in the Great War and died of wounds in June 1917.

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