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SHRAPNEL (NEE BEECH), Sylvia Margaret
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QF272342, Q272342 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 September 1943, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Women's Service |
| Born: | Nambour, Queensland, Australia, 26 April 1925 |
| Home Town: | Caloundra, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Nambour State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Radiographer |
| Died: | Traffic Accident, Caloundra, Queensland, Australia, 14 October 1976, aged 51 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 30 Sep 1943: | Enlisted QF272342, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 1 Oct 1943: | Involvement Private, Q272342, Australian Army Medical Women's Service , on WW2NR as QF272342 | |
| 5 Jun 1945: | Discharged Corporal, QF272342, Australian Army Medical Women's Service |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Sylvia Margaret BEECH was born in Nambour, Queensland on 26th April, 1925
Her parents were Thomas BEECH & Letitia Emma PRITCHARD
She married Geoffrey Scrope SHRAPNEL on 7th August, 1944 in the City Tabernacle in Wickham Terrace, Queensland
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Her husband Geoffrey Scrope SHRAPNEL also served during WW2 (Service No. QX842) - he was a Lituentnant in the 2nd 15th Infantry Battalion
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