Tardent, Jules Louis (1894–1982)
The Queensland Division wishes to record the deaths of several well-known retired members of the Institute during 1982:
J. (Jules) Tardent (1894–1982): Formerly Forest Ranger and Inspector with the Queensland Department of Forestry, Jules passed away in November 1982. Jules had a long and colourful career which began at Gallipoli and extended through a variety of areas within the Department. Since his retirement in 1960, Jules has been involved in writing his family's history, a job he completed prior to his death. The book is currently at the publishers.
Original publication
- IFA Newsletter, vol 23, no 4, December 1982, p 14
Additional Resources
- Trove search
- World War I service record, B2455, item Tardent Jules Louis (National Archives of Australia)
- is awarded the Croix de Guerre, Queenslander, 18 January 1919, p 29
- is transferred to Maryborough, Cairns Post (Qld), 11 May 1934, p 6
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Tardent, Cora Phyllis (wife)
- Tardent, Hortense Alexia (mother)
- Tardent, Henry Alexis (father)
- Rochat, Virgine Elise (sister)
- Tardent, Paul Henry (brother)
- Tardent, Emile Auguste (brother)
- Tardent, Felix Edward (brother)
- Tardent, Emily (sister-in-law)
- Rochat, Philippe Albert (brother-in-law)
- Stephensen, Percy Reginald (nephew)
Citation details
'Tardent, Jules Louis (1894–1982)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/tardent-jules-louis-19002/text30604, accessed 18 May 2021.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
9 April 1894
Roma, Queensland, Australia
Death
November 1982
Queensland, Australia
Cultural Heritage
Religious Influence
Occupation
Military Service
- World War I
- Dardanelles campaign, 1915-16
- 11th Light Horse Regiment
- 5th Light Horse Regiment
- 42nd Battalion