James Joseph Corbett,

"James Joseph (Jim) Corbett"

YAVEN CREEK, NSW

WW2 - Service Record

Name - CORBETT, JAMES JOSEPH

Service - Australian Army

Service Number - NX36718

Date of Birth - 28 Aug 1905

Place of Birth - ADELONG, NSW

Date of Enlistment - 27 Aug 1940

Locality on Enlistment - ADELONG, NSW

Place of Enlistment - WAGGA WAGGA, NSW

Next of Kin - CORBETT, BERTHA

Date of Discharge - 24 Oct 1945

Rank - Corporal

Posting at Discharge - 2 AUST BASE DEPOT MED STORES

WW2 Honours and Gallantry - None for display

Prisoner of War - No

WORK

Chemist, Sydney

Farm hand - with brother in law at Wondalga

National Mill - Gilmore

MARRIAGE - Corbett/Jackson

28.8.1905 James Joseph CORBETT - (Ref- NSW BDM 31332/1905) parents Edward & LOUISA Dorothy in BATLOW, NSW - (Ref- NSW BDM 31332/1905) - In 1927 he married Miss Bertha E JACKSON in PETERSHAM, Sydney. - (Ref- NSW BDM 1080/1927). - Records show that James Joseph CORBETT died in 1959 in WAGGA WAGGA - (Ref- NSW BDM 12098/1959 & daughter Thea).

CHILDREN - Corbett/Jackson

marriage - In 1952 James Edward (Ted) CORBETT married Miss Margaret Mary TYNAN in KOGARAH, NSW - (Ref- NSW BDM 9352/1952).

marriage - In 1952 Bernice Ann CORBETT,married Ian Michael MACINERNEY, in TUMUT - (Ref- NSW BDM 21610/1952).

marriage - In 1960 Thea Jean CORBETT, married JOHN ROBERT G CORKHILL, in TUMUT - (Ref- NSW BSM 26326/1960). - (02) 6944 9126 "Glenhaven." 1090 Brungle Rd, South Gundagai NSW 2722. Son and 3 grandchildren. - Unfortunately Robert died in 2000.

marriage - In 1962 Olive CORBETT, married Mr John Calister in Tumut - (Ref- Clem).

marriage - In 0000 Clement CORBETT, married Miss PIPER in Tumut - (Ref- Clem).

This report is submitted in good faith. All endeavours have been made to make all entries authentic and correct. For any corrections and additional valuable information, maps and photos you may have please contact John

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