James Arthur CATHCART

CATHCART, James Arthur

Service Numbers: SX25882, S40641
Enlisted: 13 June 1942
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 227 LT A A Bty
Born: Adelaide, SA, 11 October 1922
Home Town: Kensington, South Australia
Schooling: Magill and Thebarton Technical Schools
Occupation: Driver
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World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1942: Involvement Private, SX25882
13 Jun 1942: Involvement Private, S40641
13 Jun 1942: Enlisted Warradale, SA
13 Jun 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX25882
8 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX25882, 227 LT A A Bty

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mr and Mrs J CHATCART, of Magill Road, Norwood, SA.  James was residing at 41 Glyde Street, Kensington and employed on construction work at the Salisbury Munitions Factory. Educated at Magill and Thebarton Technical Schools he followed all sport and played football for Magill Royals. Fond of cricket and swimming he was a member of the Henley Life-Saving Club.  He enlisted in January 1942.