Douglas BLOWES

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Service Number:	SX8909
Enlisted:	15 July 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Saddleworth, South Australia, 10 December 1917
Home Town:	Berri, Berri and Barmera, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Berri, South Australia, 13 June 2009, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Barmera (Upper Murray) Garden of Memory Cemetery Section J; Row D; Plot 13
Memorials:	Riverton & District High School Roll of Honor WW2, South Australian Garden of Remembrance

15 Jul 1940:	Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, SX8909
15 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
15 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, SX8909
15 Feb 1946:	Discharged
15 Feb 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, SX8909

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Father: Frederick BLOWES & Mother: Christina Minnie SCHENSCHER. SA Birth Records 1907 - 1928. Book : 10A Page : 112 District : Gil.

15/7/1940 Enlisted at Saddleworth, South Australia (place of enlistment Adelaide SA)

15/2/1946 discharged as Warrant Officer Class 1 in HQ 4 Australia FD Bakery

Last lived at 2 Derrick Street, Berri, South Australia.

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. January 2016. Lest we forget.