WHITEHEAD, Horace Leslie Hilton
| Service Numbers: | SX20636, SX20636 (S54901) |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Auburn, South Australia, 31 May 1913 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | 2 November 1979, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Auburn General Cemetery Row: 4 Grave: 682 |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 11 Jul 1942: | Involvement Sapper, SX20636 (S54901), Enlistment/Embarkation WW2 | |
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| 11 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Puckapunyal, Victoria | |
| 11 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX20636 | |
| 19 Aug 1945: | Discharged |
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Born 31 May 1913 in Auburn, South Australia
(SA Birth Record 1907 - 1928, Book : 912 Page : 194 District : UpW.)
Father Horace Arthur WHITEHEAD and Mother Florence Maud (nee HILTON).
11/7/1942 Enlisted in WWII at Adelaide then onto Puckapunayl, Victoria
***WWII Service Record - needs to be ordered through National Archives of Australia (NAA)***
19/8/1945 Discharged from service in WWII
as a Sapper in 5 Australian Mechanical Equipment Company
Wife: Dorothy Whitehead (nee _____)
Children: Peter Whitehead and Roger Whitehead
2/11/1979 passed away
buried in: Auburn General Cemetery, Moore Road, Auburn, South Australia
Row: 4 Grave: 682
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 3/3/2015. Lest we forget.
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