Ronald Malcolm TODD

TODD, Ronald Malcolm

Service Number: VX58906
Enlisted: 2 July 1941, Royal Park, VIC
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Gawler, South Australia, 5 April 1920
Home Town: Kensington, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Press Worker
Died: Woy Woy New South Wales, 13 November 2004, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Gawler Council WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

2 Jul 1941: Involvement Gunner, VX58906
2 Jul 1941: Enlisted Royal Park, VIC
2 Jul 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX58906
21 Jun 1944: Discharged
21 Jun 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX58906
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography

Military Service: S32429 Private Ronald Malcolm Todd. Joined the Australian Army at Wayville, SA on 9/10/1940. Residence 26 High Street, Kensington, SA. NOK Alfred Todd (Father). Date of discharge 22/2/1941. Unit on discharge Darwin Overland Maintenance Force. VX58906 Gunner Ronald Malcolm Todd. Joined the Australian Army at Royal Park, Victoria on 2/7/1941. Residence 26 High Street, Kensington, SA NOK Alfred Todd (Father). Previous occupation: Press Worker. Religion: Baptist. C Troop 8th Battery 2/4 Field Regiment AIF, spent some time at Puckapunyal Victoria, served in the Middle East. Embarked 1/11/1941 2/4 reinforcements. disembarked 22/11/1941 ATR. Embarked Middle East on " lle de France" 29/1/1942. T/Shipped Bombay on "Eastern Prince" Disembarked 4MD 25/3/1942. In 1MD went AWOL in June 1942, 50 days Field Punishment, loss 72 days pay. On the 24/3/1944 Ron Married Jean Marguerite Trewartha in Adelaide, SA. Total days of service 1,086. Date of discharge 21/6/1944. Unit on discharge 2/1 ACD. Discharged at Wayville, SA.

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