Colin Matthew BAMBLING

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BAMBLING, Colin Matthew

Service Number:	Q204658
Enlisted:	6 July 1942
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD)
Born:	Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 3 November 1906
Home Town:	Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Coomera State School, Queensland
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Illness, Nambour, Queensland, Australia, 10 February 1981, aged 74 years
Cemetery:	Nambour Garden Cemetery, Qld
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World War 2 Service

6 Jul 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, Q204658, Page missing from Enlistment Register
6 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Q204658
19 Oct 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, Q204658, Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD), 6th Battalion, Volunteer Defence Corps

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Colin Matthew BAMBLING was born in Gympie, Queensland on 3rd November, 1906

His parents were William Henry BAMBLING & Jessie May OATES

He married Olive Isabel Margaret KERR on 28th May, 1936 in Queensland

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His stepbrother Noel Desmond BAMBLING (SN Q16238) died on 7th December, 1942 in Papua

Another stepbrother Reginald Harley BAMBLING (SN QX6943) also served during WW2 and was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal - he was discharged on 14th September, 1945

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