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JAKOBI Sydney Bernard

Service number v285883 Australian Army

Sydney and Dolly lived in Beaconsfield, Koo Wee Rup and in later years Bunyip.

They had six children, Faith, Anita Mae,Dawn Adele, Joan, Graeme Sydney and Lynette.

Sydney died on 24 June 1976 and is buried at the Bunyip Cemetery

Name JAKOBI Sydney Bernard
Service Number v285883 Australian Army
Rank Private
Unit Australian Army Ordnance Corps Transport Department
Conflict Second World War 1939-1945
Date of enlistment
11 March 1942 at Berwick Victoria
Locality on Enlistment Beaconsfield Victoria
Served TBC
Date of discharge 10 June 1942
Medals awarded unknown
Born 28 September 1917 Ararat Victoria
Parents Charles Bernard Jokobi and Susanna Emily Erugar
Married Dolly Adeline Daphne Hams in 1933 Melbourne Victoria
Occupation Farmer/ Builder