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ROBERTSON, Ivan Henry Livesey
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Q33787, QX53103 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 October 1940, Townsville, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Indooroopilly, Queensland, 11 March 1918 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Timber worker |
| Died: | Natural causes (cancer), Townsville, Queensland, 25 May 1984, aged 66 years |
| Cemetery: |
Townsville (Belgian Gardens) Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: | City of Townsville WW2 HR |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 10 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Private, Q33787, Townsville, Queensland | |
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| 21 May 1943: | Transferred Private, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Transfer to 2nd/AIF | |
| 21 May 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, QX53103, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 28 Aug 1945: | Discharged Lance Corporal, QX53103, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 28 Aug 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, QX53103, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Personal Stories
More about Ivan
Ivan was born in Indooroopilly Brisbane, the only child of Humphrey and Ivy (nee Livesey).
He enlisted in 1941 and was discharged on 28 Aug 1945. He had initially joined the militia on 23 Aug 1940 and then transferred to the 2nd/AIF on 21 may 1943.
Ivan and his wife Vera raised a family of five children in Townsville, they are Robert, Ian , John, Victoria and William.
Sadly Ivan passed on 25 May 1984 aged 66 years.
Submitted 24 April 2017 by Karen Robertson
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