John Albert WILLIAMS

WILLIAMS, John Albert

Service Number: SX3600
Enlisted: 25 May 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/6th Field Ambulance
Born: Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1916
Home Town: Frewville, South Australia
Schooling: Unley Public School
Occupation: Ambulance Attendant
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World War 2 Service

25 May 1940: Involvement Private, SX3600
25 May 1940: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
25 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX3600, Adelaide, SA
7 Jan 1944: Discharged
7 Jan 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX3600, 2nd/6th Field Ambulance

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Eldest son of Mr and Mrs C.J. WILLIAMS of 45 William Street, Hawthorn, SA.  Educated at Unley Public School in civilian life he was with the S.A. Ambulance Service Unley Branch for several years.  Enlisting in May 1939, John trained at Woodside and departed Australian in December 1940.  He was active service in Syria and then transferred to teh 2nd Australian General Hospital until his return to Australian in April 1942, later serving in Australia.