Coming Soon.
HUPPATZ, Keith Rudolph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX14973 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 October 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Mechanical Equipment Company/ies |
| Born: | Adelaide, SA, 10 May 1921 |
| Home Town: | Halidon, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Halidon East Murray District WW2 Honour Roll, Karoonda Halidon & District WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 21 Oct 1941: | Involvement Sapper, SX14973 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 21 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX14973, Mechanical Equipment Company/ies | |
| 7 Jan 1943: | Discharged | |
| 7 Jan 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX14973, Mechanical Equipment Company/ies |
Personal Stories
St James Tunnels
His name appears on the wall of a railway tunnel near St James Station in Sydney. The tunnel, under Hyde Park, was constructed for an Eastern Suburbs Railway that was never completed. It has never been used by trains. The tunnel was used as a public air raid shelter during World War II.
Submitted 10 April 2023 by John Oakes
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