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POLLARD, Kenneth Mervyn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX16607 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd AIF Transport Companies and Platoons |
| Born: | Jamestown, South Australia, 10 January 1923 |
| Home Town: | Auburn, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer/Grazier |
| Died: | Natural causes, Penola, South Australia, 6 March 2001, aged 78 years |
| Cemetery: |
Penola (New) Cemetery M18 |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Private, SX16607, Wayville, South Australia | |
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| 21 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX16607 | |
| 22 Jan 1942: | Involvement Private, SX16607 | |
| 19 Feb 1946: | Discharged Lance Corporal, SX16607, 2nd AIF Transport Companies and Platoons | |
| 19 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX16607 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
After the war ken settle at Maaoupe with his wife and four children. Hi first wife, Thelma, died in 1978 and his second wife Mary died in 2013. All are interred in the Penola Cemetery, South Australia.
Ken was very active in the Coonawarra Penola RSL Sub Branch and was an RSL Awarded Life Member
Ken was also very active in horse racing serving on the Penola Racing club Committe for many years
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