Service Number: S65215
Enlisted: 23 March 1942, Kingscote, SA
Last Rank: Private
Born: Adelaide, SA, 31 January 1900
Home Town: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
23 Mar 1942: Involvement Private, SN S65215
23 Mar 1942: Enlisted Kingscote, SA
8 Apr 1944: Discharged
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Given Name(s): Reginald Willoughby
Last Name: DAY
Birth Date: 1900, January 31
Gender: M
Father: Albert Sydney DAY
Mother: Susanna GOTTSCHALCK
Birth Place/Residence: Hyde Park
District: Adelaide
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Book/Page: 653/477
Groom Given Name(s): Reginald Willoughby
Groom Last Name: DAY
Bride Given Name(s): Olive Mary Burdett
Bride Last Name: MACKLIN
Marriage Date: 1920, October 20
Marriage Place: St John the Baptist Church Murray Bridge
Groom Age: 20
Groom Approx. Birth Year: 1900
Groom Marital Status: S
Groom Father: Albert Sydney DAY
Bride Age: 18
Bride Approx. Birth Year: 1902
Bride Marital Status: S
Bride Father Name: William MACKLIN
District: Nairne
Symbol: S
Book/Page: 285/250
Given Name(s): Reginald Willoughby
Last Name: DAY
Death Date: 20 Aug 1968
Gender: M
Age: 68y
Approx. Birth Year: 1900
Marital Status: D
Relative 1: Mary DAY [W]
Relative 2:
Residence: Croydon Park
Death Place: Croydon Park
District: Port Adelaide
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Book/Page: 55A/6589
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Descendants of :
1. Albert Sydney DAY was born 28 Aug 1862 in Alton Grange, SA and died 03 Mar 1915 in Cape Jervis, SA. He married Lillias WELLS 08 Jul 1886 in Port Augusta, SA. She was born ABT 1867 and died 21 Mar 1896 in Adelaide, SA. He married Susanna GOTTSCHALCK 19 Apr 1898 in Goodwood, SA. She was born 03 Sep 1867 in Eden Valley, SA and died 13 Oct 1941 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA, daughter of Alexander Wilhelm Julius GOTTSCHALCK and Bertha REIMERS.
Children of Albert Sydney DAY and Lillias WELLS:
v. Sydney George Thomas DAY was born 29 Apr 1887 in Cape Borda, Kangaroo Island, SA
vi. Jessie Maud DAY was born 27 Jun 1888 in Althorpes Island, SA
Children of Albert Sydney DAY and Susanna GOTTSCHALCK:
i. 2. Reginald Willoughby DAY was born 31 Jan 1900 in Hyde Park, SA and died 20 Aug 1968 in Croydon Park, SA
ii. Lance Alexander DAY was born 18 Sep 1901 in Hyde Park, SA and died 01 May 1972 in St Peters, SA. He married Gweneth Lillian TRUDGEN 11 Nov 1927 in Port Lincoln, SA. She was born 29 Nov 1903 in Medindie, SA and died 15 Jul 1986.
iii. Gordon Keith DAY was born 24 Apr 1903 in Hyde Park, SA and died 06 Jan 1994. He married Dorothy Rosalie ANGRAVE 14 Feb 1927 in Adelaide, SA. She was born 18 Jul 1904 in Petersburg, SA and died 24 Aug 1995.
iv. Olga Jervis DAY was born 13 Jan 1908 in Cape Jervis, SA and died 28 Apr 1989, She married Reginald Arthur PRITCHARD 07 Jul 1928 in Prospect, SA.
2. Reginald Willoughby DAY was born 31 Jan 1900 in Hyde Park, SA and died 20 Aug 1968 in Croydon Park, SA. He married Olive Mary Burdett (Ollie) MACKLIN Oct 1920 in Murray Bridge, SA. She was born 18 Dec 1901 in nr Meningie, SA and died 10 Jul 1998, daughter of William MACKLIN and Elizabeth Mary (Bessie) LOVEGROVE. They divorced 30 Mar 1944.
Other events in the life of Reginald Willoughby DAY
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Children of Reginald Willoughby DAY and Olive Mary Burdett (Ollie) MACKLIN:
i. Noel Wilton DAY
Last updated : 12 June 2021