RODDA, Lloyd Tremaine
Service Number: | SX3320 |
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Enlisted: | 23 May 1940, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Myrtleford, VIC, 11 December 1918 |
Home Town: | Apsley, West Wimmera, Victoria |
Schooling: | Ivanhoe Grammar School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
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World War 2 Service
23 May 1940: | Involvement Corporal, SX3320, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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23 May 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
23 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX3320, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion | |
26 Feb 1946: | Discharged | |
26 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX3320, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Rev. Cuthbert Tremaine and Mrs RODDA of The Rectory, Violet Town, Victoria. Educated at Ivanhoe Grammar School, Lloyd took an interest in football and agriculture and in civilian life was a farmer. He enlisted in March 1940 and went overseas to Syria and Palestine for 18 months and was among those specially commended in his Battalion for consistent devotion to duty and individual gallantry shown during the Syrian Campaign and received his stripe.