Service Number: S87486
Enlisted: 15 September 1941, Kingscote, SA
Last Rank: Private
Born: Norwood, South Australia, 5 May 1913
Home Town: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Schooling: Payneham Public School, South Australia
Died: Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, 2 April 1951, aged 37 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Kingscote Cemetery (Kangaroo Island), S.A.
15 Sep 1941: Involvement Private, SN S87486
15 Sep 1941: Enlisted Kingscote, SA
31 Oct 1945: Discharged
Item details for: B884, S87486
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Descendants of :
1. Sydney John PITT was born 03 Jul 1877 in Bakewelltown, SA and died 27 Jul 1918 in Payneham, SA. He married Amelia WILDEN 18 Mar 1897 in Norwood, SA. She was born 12 Jun 1880 in Greenwich, SA and died 09 Oct 1960 in Glanville, SA, daughter of Philip Henry WILDEN and Mary Louisa ELDRIDGE.
Children of Sydney John PITT and Amelia WILDEN:
i. Clarence Sydney Gordon PITT was born 25 Feb 1902 in Stepney, SA and died 03 Mar 1903 in Payneham, SA
ii. Reginald Lancelot Cyril PITT was born 16 Oct 1904 in Payneham, SA and died 16 Jul 1945 in Payneham, SA. He married Beatrice Alice NETHERCOTT 04 Oct 1924 in Royston Park, SA. She was born ABT 1905.
iii. Lilia Marjory Alexander PITT was born 01 Jul 1906 in Maylands, SA and died 01 Oct 1906 in Maylands, SA
iv. Albert Sydney Gordon PITT was born 07 Jan 1908 in Maylands, SA and died 24 Jan 1956 in Winnininnie, SA. He married Thelma May BRADFIELD 30 Jan 1932 in Norwood, SA. She was born 02 Jul 1914 in Adelaide, SA.
v. 4. Gilbert Kenneth Ronald (Ken) PITT was born 05 Jan 1911 in Campbelltown, SA and died 05 Jan 1980 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA
vi. 5. Sidney PITT was born 05 May 1913 in Norwood, SA and died 02 Apr 1951 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA
4. Gilbert Kenneth Ronald (Ken) PITT was born 05 Jan 1911 in Campbelltown, SA and died 05 Jan 1980 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Lucy Olive May (May) AUSTIN 12 Apr 1936 in Norwood, SA. She was born 17 Sep 1916 in Broken Hill, NSW and died 30 Aug 2008, daughter of Jack Charles (Yacca Jack) AUSTIN and Olive Mertle MASTERS.
Other events in the life of Gilbert Kenneth Ronald (Ken) PITT
Military: VDC
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island
Electoral roll: BET 1939 & 1943, Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island
Children of Gilbert Kenneth Ronald (Ken) PITT and Lucy Olive May (May) AUSTIN:
i. Mary PITT was born in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA
ii. John PITT was born in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA
iii. Robert George PITT was born 18 Oct 1939 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 07 Jan 1957 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA
iv. Beverley Maeling PITT was born ... in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. She married Dean Stanley OVERTON 1963. He was born 17 Jan 1941 and died 06 Dec 2018, son of Wilfred Stanley OVERTON and Unknown FIDLER.
v. Ronald Desmond PITT was born ... in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA
5. Sidney PITT was born 05 May 1913 in Norwood, SA and died 02 Apr 1951 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Mavis Vera Irene (May) COLEY AFT 1936. She was born 10 Feb 1916 in St Peters, SA and died 04 Jan 1992.
Other events in the life of Sidney PITT
Burial: Kingscote Cemetery, Kangaroo Island
Electoral roll: BET 1941 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Children of Sidney PITT and Mavis Vera Irene (May) COLEY:
i. Lorraine PITT was born in Kangaroo Island, SA
ii. Shirley PITT was born in Kangaroo Island, SA
Last updated : 27 June 2021