CHUGG R.C.

Given Names:  Ronald Christopher

Service Number:  14360

Unit:  1st Australian Wireless Squadron                                                                            

Rank:  Sapper 

Paybook Number: 

Age:  20 Yrs  3 Mths

Occupation:  Leather Salesman                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  6¼ In                  

Weight:  132 Lbs

Chest:  35-37 In

Hair:  Dark Brown

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  6/3/1916

Place:  Prahran

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Bertha Elizabeth Chugg

Lalla Rook, 41 Fellows Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  30/5/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  RMS Morea

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  SS Janus                                         

Embarked:  18/8/1918                               

Disembarked:  15/9/1918

Unit:  1st Wireless Signal Station                                                                                                   

Rank: 

Discharge Date:  22/10/1918                     

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  45021

Victory Medal:  44263

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  30/12/1895

Place:  Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Father:  Richard CHUGG                         

Mother:  Bertha Elizabeth QUITTENTON

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse: Holley BOJOLEY

DEATH

Date or Year: 4/2/1964                            

Place: McCrae, Victoria                           

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

After serving in France he was invalided to Australia on 8/8/1918.  He later went on to serve as a Corporal in the Kanga Force during the second world war

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Kew Independent Church

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  NG2176                                      

Date Enlisted:  12/11/1942                                      

Date Discharged:  23/6/1943

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

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