Sackaria Christian George REINERTSEN

REINERTSEN, Sackaria Christian George

Service Number: SX16477
Enlisted: 19 January 1942, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 11th Small Ships Company
Born: Port Adelaide, SA, 24 July 1910
Home Town: Kent Town, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling: Sturt Street Public School
Occupation: Rigger
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World War 2 Service

19 Jan 1942: Involvement Corporal, SX16477
19 Jan 1942: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
19 Jan 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX16477
11 Jul 1946: Discharged
11 Jul 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX16477, 11th Small Ships Company

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of F & C REINERTSEN of Croydon.

Husband of Ermine REINERTSEN of 34 King William Street, Kent Town.  Educated at the Sturt Street Public School, he played cricket and football, as well as being interested in boxing and wrestling.  He took part in bouts in various parts of South Australia.  In civilian life he was a seaman on the South Australian Coastal Craft adn also made voyages in overseas steamers.