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LEE, Allan Rathbone
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | VX79228, VX 79228 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 9th Division Headquarters |
| Born: | NORTHCOTE, VIC, 27 June 1918 |
| Home Town: | Stawell, Northern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Benowa, Queensland, 31 August 1998, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mudgeeraba Cemetery, Queensland, Australia Plot AGB1 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 15 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX79228 | |
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| 22 Aug 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Aug 1942: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX79228, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Embarked from Melbourne to Middle East | |
| 10 Jan 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Feb 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX 79228, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Middle East 1/2/1943 Disembarked Melbourne 25/2/1943 | |
| 3 Aug 1943: | Embarked Private, VX 79228, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Cairns per H T Allen Disembarked Milne Bay (New Guinea) 6/8/1943 | |
| 18 Feb 1944: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX 79228, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Port Moresby per 'Etolin' Disembarked Brisbane 22/2/1944 | |
| 12 Jun 1944: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, LHQ SCHOOL OF MECHANIZATION, School of Mechanization from 12/6/1944 to 22/7/1944 | |
| 24 Sep 1944: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 24 Sep 1944: | Transferred Corporal, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, M/O from School of Mech to Unit | |
| 21 Apr 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX 79228, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Cairns 21/4/1945 Disembarked Morotai 3/5/1945 | |
| 13 Jan 1946: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX 79228, 9th Division Headquarters, Embarked Labuan 13/1/1946 Disembarked Sydney 26/1/1946 | |
| 6 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX79228 |
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