William Auncell Keysey A'BECKETT

A'BECKETT, William Auncell Keysey

Service Number: VX76400
Enlisted: 23 February 1942, Caulfield, Victoria
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Berwick, Victoria, Australia, 7 March 1912
Home Town: Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Melbourne Grammar School
Occupation: Chartered Accountant
Died: Illness, Ouyen, Victoria, 31 October 1987, aged 75 years
Cemetery: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
Cremation
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World War 2 Service

23 Feb 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX76400, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion, Caulfield, Victoria
9 Apr 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

William Auncell Keysey A'BECKETT was born on 7th March, 1912 in Berwick , Victoria

His parents were William Gilbert A'BECKETT and Gertrude WALSTAB

He enlisted in Caulfied for service in WW2- Service No. VX76500

William married Joan OUTHWAITE on 24th August, 1940 in the Melbourne Grammar School Chapel, Victoria

He died on 31st October, 1987 - Service conducted at Fawkner Memorial Park  on 5th November, 1987 (Cremation)