{"id":2387,"date":"2025-10-26T14:48:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T03:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/?page_id=2387"},"modified":"2025-10-26T15:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T04:23:45","slug":"allender-kevin-charles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/allender-kevin-charles\/","title":{"rendered":"ALLENDER Kevin Charles"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”766″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” animation_easing=”default” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/Poppies”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][heading]\n

ALLENDER Kevin Charles<\/h4>\n[\/heading][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

Service number VX97163 Australian Army<\/span><\/h5>\n

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Kevin and Valda had two children Dale Robert and Stephen Charles.<\/span><\/p>\n

They lived in Corio Victoria. <\/span><\/p>\n

1995: 7 Diana Court Pottsville Waters, New South Wales.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/a> Kevin died 25 August 2022 in Tweed Heads New South Wales and is buried at the Tweed Valley Cemetery (Lily Garden, Section B, Plot 146)<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/strong><\/td>\nALLENDER Kevin Charles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Service Number<\/strong><\/td>\nVX97163 Australian Army<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rank<\/strong><\/td>\nPrivate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unit<\/strong><\/td>\n65 Australian Infantry Battalion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Home Port \/ Division<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conflict<\/strong><\/td>\nSecond World War 1939-1945<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date of enlistment
\n<\/strong><\/td>\n		24 April 1945 at Royal Park Melbourne Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Locality on Enlistment<\/strong><\/td>\nBeaconsfield Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Served<\/strong><\/td>\nJapan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date of discharge<\/strong><\/td>\n22 October 1947<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Medals awarded<\/strong><\/td>\nWar Medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 and Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 (Japan)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Born<\/strong><\/td>\n28 July 1928 Northcote Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Parents<\/strong><\/td>\nCharles Francis Allender and Ada May Victoria Miller<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Married<\/strong><\/td>\nValda June Rigby in 1951 in Melbourne Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Occupation<\/strong><\/td>\nFisherman\/ Butcher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”766″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” animation_easing=”default” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/Poppies”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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