William Albert Scarr (1921 - 2011)

Born 6 Aug 1921 in Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Died 29 May 2011 at age 89 in Minto, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

William Albert Scarr was born on 6 Aug 1921 in Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia, son of Percy Josiah Scarr (1883–1958) and Ada (Dietrich) Scarr (1892–1981).^[1]

World War Two Service

Signalman William Scarr served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 3 September 1942
Unit(s): 1 AUST LINE CONST GRP
Service ended: 10 November 1945

William Scarr is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Australian Army 1942-1945
Rank at discharge: Signalman.

WILLIAM ALBERT SCARR served with the Australian Army; Service Number: NX113646^[2]; attached to the 1 AUST LINE CONST GRP attaining the rank of Signalman.

WILLIAM ALBERT enlisted on Thursday, 3 September 1942 at PARKES, NSW age 21 and was released from service on Saturday, 10 November 1945.

William died in May 2011 , aged 89. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ *Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths Marriages : accessed 13 Dec 2023), Index entry for SCARR WILLIAM A; Parents: PERCY J and ADA; District: PEAK HILL ; Registration Number: 47741/1921; DOB: 6 AUG 1921;
2. ↑ World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 13 Dec 2023), Veteran Details for WILLIAM ALBERT SCARR for Service with the Australian Army. Service Number: NX113646; Rank: Signalman; Enlistment from 3 September 1942 to 10 November 1945.
3. ↑ Ryerson Index accessed 13 Dec 2023. Death notice: William Albert SCARR on Sunday, 29 May 2011, Aged: 89 late of Pembroke Lodge, Minto. Published Wed, 15 Jun 2011 in the Daily Telegraph (Sydney).