World War 2, Western Australia, Rottnest Island AIF Enlistment, W19181 to WX25013 FOWLES, 1942

Overview

Private Stanley Raymond Fowles from Mount Hawthorn was serving as W19181 on Rottnest in 10 Garrison Battalion. He volunteered for AIF service as WX25013 on 29 July1942 in 2/28 Battalion AIF.

Historical information

Before December 1941 members of the Australian Military Force (AMF - home service only) could join the Australian Imperial Force (AIF - eligible for overseas service). However once their AMF unit was mobilized they could not leave their unit to join the AIF. In July 1942 this prohibition was lifted.

Details

Details

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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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