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LEE, Albert Raymond
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX3910 |
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Enlisted: | 29 May 1940, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
Last Unit: | Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
Born: | Renmark, South Australia, 4 September 1915 |
Home Town: | Kensington, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Electrician |
Died: | Monarto, South Australia, 15 March 2000, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
29 May 1940: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, SX3910 | |
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29 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, SX3910 | |
29 May 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
7 Nov 1940: | Embarked Private, SX3910, Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 484 days served overseas | |
7 Oct 1941: | Promoted Corporal | |
29 Oct 1942: | Promoted Sergeant | |
21 Nov 1943: | Promoted Staff Sergeant | |
25 Mar 1944: | Promoted Warrant Officer Class 2 | |
5 Aug 1945: | Discharged | |
5 Aug 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, SX3910 |
Personal Stories
EME service
Alby gained a distinction for his course in Palestine and was on the last ship (Orkades) to evacuate troops from Sumatra before it was sunk by the Japanese.
Submitted 17 January 2019 by Ross Lee