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RAINBOW, Alfred Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX121456 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Last Unit: | HQ Eastern Command |
| Born: | London, England, 1 April 1900 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The Kings School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Barrister at Law |
| Died: | Heart Attack , Point Piper, New South Wales, Australia , 17 December 1963, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX121456, HQ Eastern Command | |
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| 30 Apr 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , HQ Eastern Command | |
| 1 Sep 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, HQ Eastern Command, Promotion to Major NAA Name Search Record Search Name Search Alfred Ernest Rainbow Category of Records WW II Service number NX121456 Search View digital copy Promoted to Major 1 September 1942 Page 15 | |
| 4 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant Colonel, NX121456 | |
| 30 Oct 1943: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant Colonel, HQ Eastern Command, NAA Name Search Record Search Name Search Alfred Ernest Rainbow Category of Records WW II Service number NX121456 Search View digital copy Page 15 | |
| 21 Apr 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant Colonel, NX121456, HQ Eastern Command |
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