Service Numbers: SX26624, S56451
Enlisted: 11 November 1942, Sandy Creek, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 64th Infantry Battalion
Born: Victor Harbour, South Australia, 14 September 1916
Home Town: Victor Harbor, Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Natural causes, Victor Harbor, South Australia, 12 June 1984, aged 67 years
Cemetery: Victor Harbor General Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials: Victor Harbor WW2 Roll of Honour
11 Nov 1942: Enlisted Private, SN SX26624, Sandy Creek, South Australia
12 Nov 1942: Involvement Private, SN SX26624
12 Nov 1942: Involvement SN S56451
8 Jan 1946: Discharged Private, SN SX26624, 64th Infantry Battalion
Item details for: B883, SX26624
National Archives Australia
Mr Frederick William Tugwell passed away at the District Hospital on Tuesday morning at the age of 65 years. He was born at Encounter Bay, and lived in that district until six years ago, when, with his family, he came to the Island, and worked for Mr W. O. Williams at Edwards' Lagoon. He moved into Kingscote about two years ago. His remains were taken to the mainland and interred in the Victor Harbour Cemetery on Wednesday. He leaves a widow, two sons, two daughters and five grandchildren.
- OBITUARY. (1946, June 7). The Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), p. 3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article191437451
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Descendants of :
Frederick William TUGWELL was born 10 Nov 1880 in Encounter Bay, SA and died 04 Jun 1946 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA. He married Elsie Louisa MILLER 11 Sep 1906 in Inman Valley, SA. She was born 17 Aug 1886 in Inman Valley, SA and died 08 Mar 1976, daughter of George MILLER and Eliza WILLIAMSON.
Other events in the life of Frederick William TUGWELL
Electoral roll: BET 1941 & 1943, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, labourer
Residence: 1943, Cape Borda Road, Kangaroo Island
Children of Frederick William TUGWELL and Elsie Louisa MILLER:
i. William Henry (Harry) TUGWELL was born 17 Dec 1908 in Encounter Bay, SA and died 15 Feb 1991
ii. Edith May TUGWELL was born 28 May 1912 in Encounter Bay, SA and died 05 Jun 2010
iii. Walter Frederick (Wally) TUGWELL was born 14 Sep 1916 in Victor Harbor, SA and died 12 Jun 1984 in Victor Harbor, SA
iv. Mervyn Victor TUGWELL was born 16 Feb 1919 in Mount Pleasant, SA and died 21 Oct 1920 in Victor Harbor, SA
v. Audrey Ruth TUGWELL was born 20 Jan 1925 in Victor Harbor, SA and died 06 Mar 1988. He was born 1920 in Elsternwick, Victoria and died 22 Mar 2010, son of Alexander Gustave MENESDORFF and Myrtle Alice SELWAY.
Last updated : 2 July 2021