Horace Jack COVEY

COVEY, Horace Jack

Service Number: VX21715
Enlisted: 4 June 1940, Caulfield, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE
Born: Bently, England, 15 July 1919
Home Town: Bittern, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Illness, Thailand, 30 November 1943, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Balnarring St. Mark's WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sapper, VX21715
4 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX21715, 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Caulfield, Vic.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Charles Thomas Covey and Ada Covey; husband of Alice Mary Lewin Covey, of Ringwood, Victoria, Australia.

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