Harry Leonard (Jerry) LOVIS

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LOVIS, Harry Leonard

Service Numbers:	SX26611, S50989
Enlisted:	11 November 1942, Sandy Creek, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Auxiliary Horse Transport Company/ies
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, 30 June 1918
Home Town:	Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner (Shift Boss)
Died:	Natural causes (cancer), Broken Hill, New South Wales, 15 April 1981, aged 62 years
Cemetery:	Broken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales Ashes scattered over back lawn of his Gaffney St. house he built before deploying overseas
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World War 2 Service

11 Nov 1942:	Enlisted Private, SX26611, Sandy Creek, South Australia
11 Nov 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX26611
12 Nov 1942:	Involvement Private, SX26611
12 Nov 1942:	Involvement S50989
29 Jan 1946:	Discharged Private, SX26611, Auxiliary Horse Transport Company/ies
29 Jan 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX26611

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Biography

Born on 30 Jun 1918 - Broken Hill, New South Wales.

Between 11 Nov 1941–29 Jan 1946 - SX26611 & S50989 (Private) 8th AUX Horse Transport Company, AASC, 2nd AIF.

29 May 1945 - Military Courtmarshal, Adelaide, South Australia - SX26611 (Private) 2nd Australian Bulk Petrol Storage Company, Australian Military Forces.

Death: 15 Apr 1981 - Broken Hill Base Hospital, New South Wales. (Ashes scattered over back lawn of house Harry built before the war in Gaffney Street)

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