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EARL, Robert James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SX21398, S19722 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 June 1942, Fort Largs, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Maylands, SA, 12 September 1919 |
| Home Town: | College Park, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Norwood School |
| Occupation: | Leather Worker, Swaine & Co. |
| Died: | Natural Causes, 1 November 2003, aged 84 years, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
O'Halloran Hill Christ Church Anglican Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Morphett Vale Eternal Flame Memorial Garden and Walkway |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 24 Jun 1942: | Involvement Private, SX21398 | |
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| 24 Jun 1942: | Involvement Private, S19722 | |
| 24 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Fort Largs, SA | |
| 24 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX21398 | |
| 22 Oct 1945: | Discharged | |
| 22 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX21398 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs. M EARL and the late James EARL, of Stepney. Educated at Norwood School, Robert was good at all outdoor sport, principally cricket and baseball. He was a member of the Adelaide B Baseball Team. Residing at 23 Baliol Street, College Park, Robert was a leaterh worker in civilian life for Swaine & Co., North Terrace Adealide for 7 years, and left this work to join the AIF in April 1941. He was a member of the St. Bartholomew Boy Scoutes and joined the 27th Militia Scottish Regiment and served for 3 years.
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