MADDOX, Reginald James Montgomery
| Service Number: | T29787 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Sheffield, Tasmania, Australia, 8 August 1904 |
| Home Town: | Devonport, Devonport, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank Teller |
| Died: | Devonport, Tasmania, Australia, 11 December 1984, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mersey Vale Memorial Park Cemetery, Tasmania |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 29 Apr 1942: | Enlisted T29787 | |
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| Date unknown: | Discharged T29787 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Reginald James Montgomery Maddox (Service No:T29787) enlisted in the ACMF at Devonport on 29 April 1942.
Born in Sheffield, Tasmania in 1904, Reg was fourth of six children of James Maddox (b1863 at Port Sorrell, Tasmania) and Margaret (Maggie) Montgomery (b1873 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) - Maggie immigrated in 1883, arriving in Launceston, Tasmania with her parents and siblings on board the Cephalonia. John (a Licensed Victualler) and Maggie married in 1897 in Mersey, Tasmania and lived in Latrobe, Mersey and Kentish where they raised their family and John was a Licensed Victualler.
Reg worked as a Bank Teller/Clerk in Wilmot and Devonport and in 1930 in St Marys, married May Elizabeth Salter (b1900 in St Marys, Tasmania) - May was working as a Shop Assistant. Reg and May settled in Devonport where they raised their family and Reg worked as a Bank Teller/Clerk until the late 1940s when he became a Fruiterer. Reg died in 1984 and May in 1987.
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