BARON, Una Jean
| Service Number: | SFX35635 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 May 1945, 105 (Adelaide) Mil Hospital, SA |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Largs Bay, South Australia, 11 August 1921 |
| Home Town: | Semaphore, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Ethelton Primary School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper |
| Died: | Natural causes, Walkerville, South Australia, 12 August 2015, aged 94 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 14 May 1945: | Involvement Sergeant, SFX35635 | |
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| 14 May 1945: | Enlisted 105 (Adelaide) Mil Hospital, SA | |
| 14 May 1945: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, SFX35635 | |
| 5 May 1947: | Discharged | |
| 5 May 1947: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, SFX35635 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Cates
Una Enlisted in CMF on 5.2.45, She did her orientation in Melbourne, then transferred to Adelaide and was the only one left from her intake for a couple of weeks until she was transferred. On 15 May, 1945 she was transferred to the AIF and had active service for 820 days. She was the Secretary for Major G Patfull and followed him around the wards taking notes. Una and Major Patfull closed 105 Adelaide Hospital on 19 March, 1947 and she was transferred to Headquarters until her discharge on 5 May, 1947. Major G Patfull and Una stayed friends for the rest of their lives.
Date of Death: 12 August, 2015 aged 94 at Walkerville.
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