Died
at about age 66
in New South Wales, Australia
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified
| Created 9 May 2021
This page has been accessed 54 times.
Biography
Colin Elly Begg was born on 31st January 1917 in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of Colin Begg and Zadi Joseph. [1]
Colin married Clarice Whitelegg in 1941 in St Clement's Church of England (Anglican Church) Marrickville, New South Wales. [2]
Colin Begg is a Military Veteran. Served in the Second Australian Imperial Force 1942-1945 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion
On 15th July 1942 Colin was commissioned into the Second Australian Imperial Force. He served as Intelligence Officer of 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion during the Aitape-Wewak Campaign of early 1945 on New Guinea's northern coast. He was discharged on 22nd November 1945. [3]
He passed away, aged 67 years, in 1984 in New South Wales. [4]