Harold Leslie DODDRIDGE

DODDRIDGE, Harold Leslie

    Service Number: SX13349
    Enlisted: 23 June 1941, Adelaide, SA
    Last Rank: Lance Corporal
    Last Unit: 2nd/24th Field Park Company
    Born: Kent Town, SA, 23 February 1922
    Home Town: Clarence Park, South Australia
    Schooling: Colonel Light Gardens Primary and Adelaide High Schools
    Occupation: Body Builder Improver
    Died: 27 July 1996, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
    Derrick Garden of Rememberance, Tree Bed 44, Position 22
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    World War 2 Service

    23 Jun 1941: Involvement Lance Corporal, SX13349
    23 Jun 1941: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
    23 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, SX13349
    23 Oct 1945: Discharged
    23 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, SX13349, 2nd/24th Field Park Company
    Date unknown: Enlisted
    Date unknown: Discharged

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    Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

    Son of Mrs J.A. DODDRIDGE of 326 Goodwood Road, Clarence Park.  Educated at Colonel Light Gardens and the Adelaide High Schools, he was dux in 1934 gaining his Intermediate Certificate.  He played football for Colonel Light Gardens and was a keen swimmer and fond of boxing of which he did a great deal.  In civilian life he worked for the Perry Engineering Company for some years as a furnace hand.  Harold enlisted in June 1941.

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