Clifford Harold DOVEY

DOVEY, Clifford Harold

Service Number: VX106821
Enlisted: 20 September 1942
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Victoria Park, Western Australia, 5 March 1924
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Seasonal Worker
Died: Erskine, Western Australia, 6 December 2020, aged 96 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

20 Sep 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX106821, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
28 Jun 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX106821, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Rosemary Ritorto

Clifford Harold DOVEY was the son of Frederick George Harold DOVEY and Edith DOVEY (nee KILBURN).

Clifford's father Frederick George Harold DOVEY, known as Harold, served in the Army in World War I and was in France when taken captive by the Germans and was a Prisoner of War until the end of the war. He returned to Australia in March 1919.

Clifford was the nephew of Reginald Walter DOVEY who also served in the Army in World War I at Gallipoli, Egypt and in France. He was Killed in Action near Hamel on 4 July 1918.

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