TEER, Daniel
Service Number: | NX65559 |
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Enlisted: | 3 September 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Belfast, Ireland, 2 November 1900 |
Home Town: | Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Railway Maintenance Inspector |
Died: | 18 January 1986, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX65559 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Date of Enlistment-03 Sep 1940
Locality on Enlistment-QUEANBEYAN, NSW
Place of Enlistment-PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin-TEER, MARY DAISY
Date of Discharge-19 Mar 1947
Rank-Lieutenant
Posting at Discharge-8 DIV R A E.
Previous Military Service-WWI.He had served three and a half years in the British Royal Navy [1915-1919] and his rank on leaving was Petty Officer, 2nd Class. He also served in the Mercantil Marine
He is one of three Australian soldiers of WWII who survived the war but who are remembered on the St. John’s, Newcastle, Roll of Honour in Northern Ireland.
The three are:
Lt Col. Walter Hamilton Beckett, MBE-possibly Royal Indian Army Service Corps
Corporal Frederick Johnstone [shown as Johnston on the Roll of Honour] Service Number - NX154634 : Date of birth - 05 May 1907 born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Lieutenant Daniel Teer, Service Number - NX65559 : Date of birth - 02 Nov 1900 : born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.