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GLASS, Stewart Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX8916 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 July 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mount Gambier, SA, 7 January 1915 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Mount Gambier and Unley Schools |
| Occupation: | Grocer's Assistant |
| Died: | 30 January 1982, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Gardens, Path 41 Grave 796B |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 15 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, SX8916, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 15 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 15 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8916, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Nov 1945: | Discharged | |
| 8 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8916, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs R.A. GLASS.
Residing at 116 Carrington Street, Adelaide, Stewart was educated at Mount Gambier and Unley Schools. He played football and was very fond of dancing and singing. In civil life he was interested in general storekeeping and baking and cool drinks business. For many years he worked at Glass' Carrington Street shop. Enlisting in July 1940 he left Australia for the Middle East and fought through the desert campaign up to Tobruk, then back to Palestine and Syria.
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