Percy John Robert TUCKER

TUCKER, Percy John Robert

Service Numbers: 132061, 404914, Q113804, QX51120
Enlisted: 6 December 1940
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 42 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 5 December 1919
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Natural causes, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 20 August 1980, aged 60 years
Cemetery: Woongarra Crematorium, Townsville, Qld
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, 132061, 42 Infantry Battalion AMF, also QX51120
6 Dec 1940: Enlisted 404914
15 Jan 1941: Discharged 404914
25 Mar 1943: Involvement Corporal, QX51120, 42 Infantry Battalion AMF, also Q113804 & 132061
25 Mar 1943: Involvement Corporal, Q113804, 42 Infantry Battalion AMF, prev RAAF 404914 (6/12/40-15/1/41) later QX51120 & 132061
25 Mar 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, 132061, 42 Infantry Battalion AMF
5 Nov 1945: Discharged
5 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, 132061, 42 Infantry Battalion AMF

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Biography contributed by John Edwards

Served as an MLA in Queensland State Parliament between 1960 and 1974.

In 1976 he was elected mayor of Townsville.