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Verne Leonard ODDY (1907 - 1943)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Verne Leonard ODDY (1907 - 1943) Abraham Alvah ODDY (1863 - 1914)











Emily Jane IBBOTSON (1868 - 1940) Robert George (George) IBBOTSON (1834 - 1926) George IBBOTSON (1790 - 1863)
Mary Ann MCALISTER (1803 - 1845)
Lucy Annott BUCKLEY (1846 - 1926)



b. 04 Jul 1907 at Bethungra, New South Wales, Australia
d. 10 Aug 1943 at Thailand aged 36
Near Relatives of Verne Leonard ODDY (1907 - 1943)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Robert George (George) IBBOTSON 15 Nov 1834 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 26 Jun 1926 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 91
Grandmother Lucy Annott BUCKLEY 30 Jan 1846 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 11 Jun 1926 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 80

Father Abraham Alvah ODDY 1863 25 Apr 1914 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 51
Mother Emily Jane IBBOTSON 06 Aug 1868 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 16 Oct 1940 Auburn, New South Wales, Australia 72

Self Verne Leonard ODDY 04 Jul 1907 Bethungra, New South Wales, Australia 10 Aug 1943 Thailand 36

Sister Hilda May ODDY 1891 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1956 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 65
Sister Amy Ida ODDY 1893 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1936 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 43
Brother Reginald George ODDY 1894 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1950 Eastwood, New South Wales, Australia 56
Sister Lucy Elva ODDY 1898 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1949 Murrumburrah, New South Wales, Australia 51
Sister Edith Eliza ODDY 1900 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1920 20
Brother John Charles Jack ODDY 1902 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Brother William Albert ODDY 1903 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 1979 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 76
Sister Doris Emily "Dolly" ODDY 1909 Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 1967 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 58

Aunt Johanna IBBOTSON 05 Mar 1865 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 05 Sep 1940 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 75
Uncle William P EURELL 1865 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 11 Feb 1944 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Uncle Arthur George IBBOTSON 29 Mar 1870 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 01 Jun 1949 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Aunt Sarah Honise MANTELL 1873 abt 1923 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 50
Uncle Charles Eugene IBBOTSON 06 Oct 1872 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 13 Apr 1928 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 55
Aunt Bertha Jane GODFREY 1884 1973 89
Uncle Albert Edward IBBOTSON 11 Aug 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 16 Jan 1952 Penshurst, New South Wales, Australia 77
Aunt Sarah Jane ALLATT 1880 02 Sep 1957 77
Uncle Roland Frederick T IBBOTSON 15 Feb 1878 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 20 Jul 1950 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 72
Aunt Florence Sarah MCALISTER 20 May 1882 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jul 1953 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 71
Uncle Herbert Ernest IBBOTSON 25 Oct 1880 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 18 Sep 1959 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 78
Aunt Frances Fanny Louisa STURT 02 Aug 1873 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 05 Mar 1969 Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 95
Uncle Walter Pickering IBBOTSON 10 Jun 1883 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1943 60

Cousin Elsie May IBBOTSON 1897 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Arthur George IBBOTSON 1899 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1961 62
Cousin Wather Gladstone IBBOTSON 1901 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Ernest Colin IBBOTSON 1903 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Roy Mantell IBBOTSON 1911 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin Edgar E IBBOTSON 27 Sep 1902 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 07 May 1968 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 65
Cousin Dorothy IBBOTSON 23 Nov 1904 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 20 Jun 1982 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 77
Cousin Clarence Roland "Clarrie" IBBOTSON 1907 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 16 May 1958 Gymea, New South Wales, Australia 51
Cousin Raymond Hector IBBOTSON 25 Jun 1907 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 06 Jun 1964 Concord, New South Wales, Australia 56
Cousin Edna Florence "Dene" IBBOTSON 12 Aug 1909 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 24 Dec 1999 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 90
Cousin Jack "John" IBBOTSON 25 Nov 1911 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 01 Nov 1985 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 73
Cousin Ivy IBBOTSON 18 Jul 1904 Junee, New South Wales, Australia 13 Aug 1978 Taralga, New South Wales, Australia 74

Brother in Law William George NUTTALL Dec 1874 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 1953 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79
Brother in Law James Joseph MACKAY 1883 1961 78
Sister in Law Mabel Emma WEEKS 1902 1988 86
Brother in Law Valentine John NILON 1889 1973 84
Brother in Law Michael MOLLOY
Sister in Law Hilda Marjory PRATT 1907 Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law Mavis Winifred May MCDONALD 1909 1993 84
Brother in Law Oswald Joseph DOWELL 1908 1991 83
Events in Verne Leonard ODDY (1907 - 1943)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
04 Jul 1907 Verne Leonard ODDY was born Bethungra, New South Wales, Australia
25 Apr 1914 6 Death of father Abraham Alvah ODDY (aged 51) Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia 63
16 Oct 1940 33 Death of mother Emily Jane IBBOTSON (aged 72) Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
10 Aug 1943 36 Verne Leonard ODDY died Thailand Prisoner of War
Personal Notes:
ROLL OF HONOUR
Verne Leonard Oddy
Service number NX30438
Rank Gunner
Unit 2/15th Field Regiment
Service Australian Army
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 10 August 1943
Place of Death Thailand
Cause of Death Illness
Source AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)

World War Two Service

Veteran Details
Name ODDY, VERNE LEONARD
Service Australian Army
Service Number NX30438
Date of Birth 04 Jul 1907
Place of Birth BETHUNGRA, NSW
Date of Enlistment 12 Jun 1940
Locality on Enlistment JUNEE
Place of Enlistment PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin ODDY, WILLIAM
Date of Death 10 Aug 1943
Rank Gunner
Posting on Death 2/15 FIELD REGIMENT
Prisoner of War Yes
Roll of Honour JUNEE NSW
Honours None for display
Source References:
63. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Trove, Title: Trove National Library of Australia, Locn: http://trove.nla.gov.au/
- Reference = The Tumut and Adelong Times 22 Oct 1940 (Name, Notes)
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