Keith Oswald SHILLABEER

SHILLABEER, Keith Oswald

Service Numbers: SX24804, S11667
Enlisted: 17 August 1942, Port Moresby
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 13 Field Regiment AMF
Born: Croydon, SA, 10 November 1918
Home Town: Oakbank, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Balhannah, South Australia, 17 June 2006, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Oakbank WW2 Roll of Honor, Torrens Park Scotch College WW2 Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

17 Aug 1942: Involvement Sergeant, SX24804
17 Aug 1942: Involvement Sergeant, S11667
17 Aug 1942: Enlisted Port Moresby
17 Aug 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX24804, 13 Field Regiment AMF
7 Jan 1944: Discharged
7 Jan 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX24804, 13 Field Regiment AMF

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Hubert Hurtle Shillabeer and Alice May (nee Kemp) Shillabeer; husband of Alice Adele Shillabeer of Mount Wedge, South Australia. Brother of Verna Lois Shillabeer, Neil Hartley Shillabeer (killed in action near Mersa Matruh while serving in 450 Squadron), Yvonne Elizabeth Shillabeer (served with AWAS) and Ronda Fanny Shillabeer

Other service number S11667

One of Keith passions was horse racing and for several years he held the position of Chairman of the Oakbank Racing Club

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