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STEART, Charles Robert James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | S39924, SX24525, 443068 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 September 1941, Enlisted Militia at Warradale SA |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | RAAF Transport and Movement Offices |
| Born: | Brompton, SA, 28 December 1921 |
| Home Town: | Southwark, City of Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant / PMG Linesman (post war) |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Tumby Bay, South Australia, 5 April 1996, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tumby Bay Cemetery |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 23 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S39924, Enlisted Militia at Warradale SA | |
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| 13 Dec 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Driver, Australian Army Medical Corps (WW2), Called up for full time Militia Service as an 'Eligible Male', shortly after the outbreak of the Pacific War. By late 1942 he was based at Elliot Camp NT, as a driver. | |
| 10 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX24525, Elliott Camp, NT - from Militia to AIF | |
| 29 May 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Driver, SX24525, Discharge taken to enlist in RAAF | |
| 30 May 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 443068, RAAF Transport and Movement Offices, Enlisted from AIF while based at Elliot Camp NT | |
| 11 Jan 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 443068, RAAF Transport and Movement Offices |
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