LOITERTON, Lyle George
Service Number: | NX8760 |
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Enlisted: | 3 November 1939, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Armoured Regiment |
Born: | Gundibingal, New South Wales, 20 January 1922 |
Home Town: | Stockinbingal, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Natural causes, Morgan, South Australia, 26 February 1997, aged 75 years |
Cemetery: |
Morgan Cemetery, South Australia. |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
3 Nov 1939: | Involvement NX8760, Enlistment/Embarkation WW2 | |
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3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Cootamundra, New South Wales | |
3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX8760, 2nd/5th Armoured Regiment | |
15 Aug 1945: | Discharged Sapper, NX8760, 2nd/5th Armoured Regiment | |
15 Aug 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX8760, 2nd/5th Armoured Regiment |
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Lyle stated on enlisting that he was born on 20/1/1919, so he could enlist,
when he was actually born on 20/1/1922 (he was only 17 years old on enlisting).
3/11/1939 enlisted into WWII AIF at Stockinbingal, New South Wales
later signing up at Cootamundra, NSW
**** service records need to be ordered through National Archives of Australia
as they have not yet been scanned for viewing.****
15/8/1945 discharged from service in AIF
as a Sapper in the 2/5 Armoured Regiment
Married to Margaret Loiterton (nee _____)
Father & Father-inlaw to: Lorraine and Kevin; Gerry and Judy
Grampa to: Daniel and Jessie
26/2/1997 Lyle passed away at Morgan, South Australia
buried in: Morgan Cemetery, Morgan, South Australia
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 21/6/2015. Lest we forget.