Louis Joseph Schneider 1920~1943

 

The copies of the photograph and three character references that appear in Louis Joseph's gallery page have been kindly donated to the cause by members of the Schneider family. Their generousity is appreciated.

 

Louis Joseph Schneider jnr. (aka Dick) was born on the 16 May 1920 at Albury to parents Louis Joseph snr & Margaret Grace Schneider nee Comans ...

 

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Louis is also remembered at panel # 84 in the Commemorative Area of the Australian War Memorial.

 

Schneider: Louis Joseph

 

Information from the WWII Nominal Rolls:

 

• Service: Australian Army

 

• Service Number: VX50763

 

• Date of Birth 16 May 1920

 

• Place of Birth: Albury Nsw

 

• Date of Enlistment: 7 March 1941

 

• Locality on Enlistment: Lavington Nsw

 

• Place of Enlistment: Royal Park Vic

 

• Next of Kin: Schneider, L

 

• Date of Death: 25 August 1943

 

• Rank: Private

 

• Posting on Death: 4 Reserve Motor Transport Company

 

• WW2 Honours and Gallantry: None for display

 

• Prisoner of War: Yes

 

• Roll of Honour: Lavington Nsw

 

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