VENABLES, Lloyd Kitchener Renown
Service Number: | SX14094 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1941, Wayville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Armoured Regiment |
Born: | Laura, South Australia, 22 February 1921 |
Home Town: | Laura, Northern Areas, South Australia |
Schooling: | Laura Public School, SA |
Occupation: | Packerman/Miller |
Died: | Result of burns received in Ash Wednesday bushfires, Aireys Inlet, Victoria, 22 March 1983, aged 62 years |
Cemetery: |
Altona Memorial Park, Victoria Court of Tranquility |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
16 Aug 1941: | Involvement Lance Corporal, SX14094, 2nd/9th Armoured Regiment | |
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16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, South Australia | |
16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, SX14094, 2nd/9th Armoured Regiment | |
13 Mar 1946: | Discharged | |
13 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, SX14094, 2nd/9th Armoured Regiment |
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Lloyd Kitchener Renown VENABLES was born in Laura, SA on 22nd February, 1921
His parents were Francis Edgar VENABLES and Agnes Jane BOWEN who married in SA in 1916
He enlisted on 16th August, 1941 with the Australian Army (Service No SX14094) - He was Discharged on 13th March, 1946 - Rank was a Lance Corporal with the 2/9th Armoured Regiment
On 7th December, 1946 he married Vivienne Gail RAHALEY in the Baptist Church, Laura, South Australia
Lloyd died on 22nd March, 1983 in Aireys Inlet from burns received in the Ash Wednesday bushfires while he was trying to save his house - he is buried in Altona Cemetery in Victoria in the Court of Tranquility