Peter Norman ROSS

Badge Number: S14972, Sub Branch: Coonawarra-Penola
S14972

ROSS, Peter Norman

Service Number: SX18757
Enlisted: 17 August 1942, Enlisted at Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Calomba, South Australia, 25 May 1914
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer/Grazier
Died: Penola, South Australia, 3 December 2006, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Penola (New) Cemetery
Penola New Cemetery , Lawn Section E23
Memorials: Dublin War Memorial, Long Plains Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

17 Aug 1942: Involvement Private, SX18757, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
17 Aug 1942: Enlisted Private, SX18757, Enlisted at Wayville, SA
17 Aug 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX18757
19 Oct 1944: Discharged
19 Oct 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX18757

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Harry Ross and Victoria Jane Paterson

Medals: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Australian Service Medal

Return from Active Service Badge number - A44148

Biography

Prior to enlisting Peter was involved with coursing dogs.

After the Peter became one of many Soldier Settlers and had a propery in the Maaoupe area north west of Penola

Peter and his wife Dorrie were involved with racehorses ownig severall good winners. Peter also served on the Penola Racing Club Committee for many years