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Ian Andrew Sinclair (1903 - 1984)

Ian Andrew Sinclair
Born in Coolamon, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Husband of — married 13 Apr 1935 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australiamap
Died at age 81 in Nowra, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Ian Sinclair is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Biography

Ian Andrew Sinclair was born at Coolamon, NSW, on the 22nd of August, 1903.[1] He was the son of David Sinclair and Clara Georgina Eleanor Aslin.

He married Elen Winifred (Winnie) Watt at the Nowra Presbyterian Church on the 19th of February, 1935.[2][3][4] Their only child, Roslyn, was born in 1938. She was disabled due to a birth injury.

Ian enlisted at Coolamon in 1940 when he was 37 years old. At the time he had been working as a shop assistant to an ironmonger.[5] He was discharged 7th August 1943 due to shell shock (PTSD).

Ian died at Nowra on the 29th of November, 1984,[6] and was buried in the Nowra General Cemetery.[7]

Sources

  1. NSW BDM: Birth 21522/1903 SINCLAIR, IAN, father: DAVID, mother: CLARA G Em district: GUNNEDAH
  2. NSW BDM: Marriage 7260/1934
  3. KITCHEN TEA (1935, April 12). The Nowra Leader (NSW : 1909 - 1939), p. 1. Retrieved August 15, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article213923047
  4. WEDDING. SINCLAIR-WATT (1935, April 19). The Nowra Leader (NSW : 1909 - 1939), p. 5. Retrieved April 16, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article213924486
  5. Service papers. National Archives of Australia. NAA: B883, NX30015 barcode: 4914363 Summary: SINCLAIR IAN ANDREW : Service Number - NX30015 : Date of birth - 22 Aug 1903 : Place of birth - COOLAMON NSW : Place of enlistment - PADDINGTON NSW : Next of Kin - SINCLAIR ELEN
  6. Death registration: NSW BDM 200018/1985 SINCLAIR, IAN ANDREW, father: DAVID, mother: CLARA GENEVIEVE ELNA
  7. Find A Grave: Memorial #152920704




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