MAYWALD, Clarence Alfred
Service Numbers: | SX30387, S111190 |
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Enlisted: | 6 August 1943, Puckapunyal, VIC |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 65th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Nuriootpa, South Australia, 20 May 1923 |
Home Town: | Nuriootpa, Barossa, South Australia |
Schooling: | Nuriootpa High School |
Occupation: | Teacher |
Died: | Heart attack, Nuriootpa, South Australia, 14 June 1981, aged 58 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Nuriootpa Past RSL Members Memorial Rose Garden |
World War 2 Service
6 Aug 1943: | Involvement Sergeant, SX30387 | |
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6 Aug 1943: | Involvement Sergeant, S111190 | |
6 Aug 1943: | Enlisted Puckapunyal, VIC | |
6 Aug 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, SX30387, 65th Infantry Battalion | |
14 Dec 1948: | Discharged | |
14 Dec 1948: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, SX30387, 65th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Wiebusch
Clarence left College and joined the Army in 1943, serving for the next 7 1/2 years. Three of these years were spent in Japan with the
Occupation Army after the horrific bombing of Hiroshima. Whilst there, in 1947, he started a school for the children of soldiers of the British Occupation Forces, the first English School in Japan.
Source: Maywald, Rodney, Maywald's in Australia Since 1844, Oct 2012