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FETHNEY, Reginald Kirkbride
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX51708 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 9th Divisional Supply Column (AASC) |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 January 1906 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Tongora School, Melbourne |
Occupation: | Shipping Clerk |
Died: | Died of Wounds, Egypt, 3 June 1941, aged 35 years |
Cemetery: |
Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya Plot 5, Row N, Grave 1 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX51708 | |
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27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX51708, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion | |
3 Jun 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Driver, NX51708, 9th Divisional Supply Column (AASC), attached to 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Reginald Kirkbride FETHNEY was born in Melbourne, Victoria on 27th January 1906
His parents were Charles Harold FETHNEY & Elizabeth Jean COLBERT
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His brother Charles Leslie FETHNEY (SN QX11747) also served during WW2 and was discharged on 5th February, 1946 (2/5 Armoured Regiment)