Kenneth
(Ken)
Mew
Born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of William Stanley Mew
and Ruby Olive (Priddy) Blows
Husband of
Joyce Alice Ivy (Hill) Mew
— married
27 Aug 1941 (to about 1960) in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 13 May 2023
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Biography
Kenneth was born in 31 Oct 1922.
Mother: Ruby Olive Priddy
Father: William Stanley Mew
[1]
Enlisted AIF 12 Dec 1941
Service Number - QX37972
Shop Assistant 276 Harcourt St New Farm
Rank Private
Service in New Guinea and Morotai Island 1942 to 1946 - 531 days Active Service[2]
Discharged 18 Jan 1946
Notes
STRUCK BY CAR 26 October 1930
Knocked down by a motor ca'r near his home at Helen-street, Valley, on Saturday, Kenneth Mew, aged 8 years, sustained an injury to his left leg and a
laceration on his left knee. He was attended by the ambulance who advised
medical treatment.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Registration details: 1922/B/75343
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Morotai
- ↑ 1930 'STRUCK BY CAP.', Sunday Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1926 - 1954), 26 October, p. 4. , viewed 13 May 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article98212924
- Kenneth Mew
Event date: 27/08/1941 Event type: Marriage registration Registration details: 1941/B/45133 Spouse: Joyce Alice Ivy Hill
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ken by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ken:
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