Clem Sydney KUCHEL

KUCHEL, Clem Sydney

Service Number: SX13444
Enlisted: 28 June 1941, Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Murray Bridge, South Australia, 21 February 1922
Home Town: Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, South Australia
Schooling: Mobilong School
Occupation: Sheepfarmer & dairy
Died: Died of wounds, New Guinea, 24 November 1943, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
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Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Murray Bridge Pictorial Honour Roll KIA WW2 & Vietnam
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World War 2 Service

28 Jun 1941: Involvement Corporal, SX13444, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
28 Jun 1941: Enlisted Wayville, SA
28 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, SX13444, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Clem Sydney KUCHEL was born in Murray Bridge, South Australia on 21st February, 1922

His parents were Heinrich Benjamin KUCHEL & Alwine Alma JAENSCH

He engaged in farming with his father at 'The Bluff'