SUE Douglas Roy

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Biographical informationSUE Douglas Roy was born in 1916 in West Northam, Western Australia. He was the son of Ah Sue (4) and Ivy Mary Gertrude Dale. He grew up in York, Western Australia.

In July 1935, in York, he married Lydia (Linda) Maude Kathleen Stewart.

In World War 2 he enlisted for the Royal Australian Air Force (#81542). He enlisted on the 14th August 1942 and served as a Leading Aircraftsman and Flight Mechanic. He was discharged in February 1946.

At the time of his enlistment he gave his occupation as "labourer" and he was working as a stacker for the Commonwealth Wool Committee, South Fremantle. He recorded that he was married to Linda Maude Sue. They were living at 117 Herbert Road, Shenton Park. They had two daughters: Valerie (b. 1935) and Delores (b. 1941).

He died in Kensington, Perth in 1997.Other nameSUE Douglas Roy (1916-1997)Ah SUE Douglas Roy (also known as)Doug Sue (also known as)Date of birth14th August 1916Date of death29th January 1997

Douglas Roy Sue aged 26 in 1942 from his WW2 Service File (source: NAA: A9301, 81542)

Family

ParentAH SUE (2)AH SUE Ivy Mary Gertrude (female)SpouseSUE Lydia Maude KathleenSiblingSUE James AlbertSUE Ronney Mary (female)SUE David PaulSUE Uranie Merle (female)SUE Lesley Margaret (female)SUE Ivy Mavis (female)

Connections

Subject (place)YorkSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaWorld War 2 serviceInter-racial marriageRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionCelebrating 200 Years - National Foundation for Australia-China Relations Project

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationNAA WW2 Service File 1939-1948NAA WW2 Photograph 1NAA WW2 Photograph 2Additional research by Ron Milton

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