Earlest George BOXER

Service Number: SX7480

Enlisted: 2 July 1940, Adelaide, SA

Last Rank: Private

Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion

Born: Kangaroo Island, SA, 8 February 1908

Home Town: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Memorials: Kingscote & District WW2 Honour Roll

2 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, SN SX7480, 27th Infantry Battalion

2 Jul 1940: Enlisted Adelaide, SA

9 Apr 1944: Discharged

Virtual War Memorial https://vwma.org.au/explore/people/601755

National Archives Australia

http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=A&veteranId=670990

Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island

Family

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Descendants of :

Albert George BOXER

Generation 1

1. Albert George BOXER was born 16 Jul 1879 in Cape Cassina, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 10 May 1966 in Magill, SA. He married Ida RUMBALL 30 Jul 1903 in Parkside, SA. She was born 07 Feb 1885 in Goodwood, SA and died 15 Aug 1961 in Henley Beach, SA, daughter of Harry Sibley RUMBALL and Bertha Wilhelmine FUSS.

Other events in the life of Albert George BOXER
Electoral roll: 1939, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island

Children of Albert George BOXER and Ida RUMBALL:

i. Albert John (Jack) BOXER was born 11 Jan 1904 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 17 Dec 1976. He married Bessie Helene BELL 18 Apr 1936 in Tusmore, SA. She was born 05 Feb 1907 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 18 Jan 2003, daughter of Charles James BELL and Grace Elizabeth HENRY.

ii. Dorothy Mavis BOXER was born 02 Apr 1905 in nr Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

iii. 3. Earlest George (Chook) BOXER was born 08 Feb 1906 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 05 Aug 1974 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA

iv. Vivian Lorna BOXER was born 12 Apr 1908 in Sandwell, SA and died 22 Apr 1950 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. She married Alwyn Keith BURDON 26 Oct 1932 in Adelaide, SA. He was born 20 Aug 1909 in Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 10 Jan 1991, son of James Leonard (Len) BURDON and Kate TURNER.

v. 5. Kenneth Arnold (Mick) BOXER was born 30 Mar 1910 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 21 Oct 1943 in New Guinea

vi. 6. Stanford Claud (Bill) BOXER was born 27 Feb 1914 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 05 Jun 1988

Generation 2

3. Earlest George (Chook) BOXER was born 08 Feb 1906 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 05 Aug 1974 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Lorraine MELVILLE.

Other events in the life of Earlest George (Chook) BOXER
Military: 2/27 Batt SX7480
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island, SA
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island

Children of Earlest George (Chook) BOXER and Lorraine MELVILLE:
i. Helen BOXER

5. Kenneth Arnold (Mick) BOXER was born 30 Mar 1910 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 21 Oct 1943 in New Guinea. He married Rose Gertrude FIELD 12 Nov 1935 in Alberton, SA. She was born 26 Mar 1915 in Glanville, SA, daughter of William FIELD.

Other events in the life of Kenneth Arnold (Mick) BOXER
Military: SX18017, 27th Inf Batt

6. Stanford Claud (Bill) BOXER was born 27 Feb 1914 in Shoal Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 05 Jun 1988. He married Roberta Hope (Ruby) THOMAS. She was born 25 May 1915 in Kersbrook, SA and died 24 Jul 2011, daughter of Sidney Harold THOMAS and Edith Eliza MILLS.

Other events in the life of Stanford Claud (Bill) BOXER
Military: SX3985 27th Battalion
Burial: Enfield Memorial Park
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1941, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island

Children of Stanford Claud (Bill) BOXER and Roberta Hope (Ruby) THOMAS:
i. Neville BOXER
ii. David BOXER
iii. Jan BOXER

Last updated : 8 June 2021