Thomas Richard D'Arcy (1916 - 1979)

Born 30 May 1916 in Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Died 29 Mar 1979 at age 62 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Thomas Richard D'Arcy (1916-1979)

Thomas D'Arcy was born in Queensland, Australia

Birth
Thomas Richard D'Arcy was born 30 May 1916 at Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia. He was the son of Laurence D'Arcy and Irene Teasdale. ^[1]

Military Service
Thomas Richard D'Arcy enlisted on 02 September 1940 at Cloncurry, Queensland and served with the Australian Army, 26th Australian Infantry Battralion, during World War II. He achieved the rank of Sergeant and was discharge from duty 31 October 1945. ^[2]

World War Two Service^[3]

Thomas D'Arcy is a Military Veteran.
Served in the 2nd Australian Imperial Force 1940-1945
26th Australian Infantry Battalion

Veteran Details

Name D'ARCY, THOMAS RICHARD

Service Australian Army

Service Number QX38921 (Q31330)

Date of Birth 31 May 1916

Place of Birth CLONCURRY, QLD

Date of Enlistment 02 Sep 1940

Locality on Enlistment CLONCURRY, QLD

Place of Enlistment CLONCURRY, QLD

Next of Kin D'ARCY, IRENE

Date of Discharge 31 Oct 1945

Rank Sergeant

Posting at Discharge 26 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION

Prisoner of War No

Honours None for display

Marriage
Thomas Richard D'Arcy married Olga Freeda Nasser 17 August 1946 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ^[4]

Marriage Notice

"Family Notices" The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) 16 August 1946: page 10.

D'ARCY— NASSER.— On 17th August, at 5 p.m., St. Stephen's Cathedral, the marriage will take place of Olga Freda, elder Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Nasser, Clermont, and Thomas Richard, elder Son of Mrs. I. D'Arcy, Sandgate, and the late Mr. N. D'Arcy. Reception Carrington Lounge. ^[5]

Death
Thomas Richard D'Arcy passed away 29 March 1979 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: QLD Government Family History BDM: Birth registration: Thomas Richard D'Arcy | Birth date: 30/05/1916 | Mother's name: Irene Blanche Teasdale | Father/parent's name: Laurence Norman D'Arcy | Registration details: 1916/C/8532 | Reg. Queensland, Australia
2. ↑ World War II Service: National Archives Australia - Name SearchD'ARCY THOMAS RICHARD : Service Number - QX38921 : Date of birth - 31 May 1916 : Place of birth - CLONCURRY QLD : Place of enlistment - CLONCURRY QLD : Next of Kin - D'ARCY IRENE
3. ↑ DVA's Nominal Roll
4. ↑ Marriage: QLD Government Family History BDM: Marriage registration: Thomas Richard D'Arcy |Marriage date: 17/08/1946 | Spouse's name: Olga Freeda Nasser | Registration details: 1946/B/8661 | Reg. Queensland, Australia
5. ↑ Family Notices (1946, August 16). The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved May 29, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article49356228
6. ↑ Death: QLD Government Family History BDM: Death registration: Thomas Richard D'Arcy | Death date: 29/03/1979 |Mother's name: Irene Blanche Teasdale | Father/parent's name: Laurence Norman D'Arcy | Registration details: 1979/B/95774 | Reg. Queensland, Australia

See also:

• Funeral Notice: Ryerson Index D'ARCY Thomas Richard late of Southport, formerly of Cloncurry; Funeral Notice Gold Coast Bulletin 30 March 1979

• Find A Grave: Memorial #135089358