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CLARKE, John Latmer
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX39922 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia, 21 January 1910 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor driver |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 26 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX39922, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 Nov 1941: | Embarked British Forces (All Conflicts), Embarked to Middle East for training . | |
| 8 Jul 1942: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Embarked to Ceylon India | |
| 9 Sep 1942: | Involvement Embarked to New Guinea and advanced onto the Kokoda trail and to the beach heads at guna and Sanananda Track. | |
| 8 Jan 1943: | Embarked Went to Port Moresby. With the 2/3 infantry battalion. | |
| 23 Sep 1943: | Wounded Inflammation in right knee | |
| 21 Dec 1944: | Embarked Went to Queensland in 1944 and disembarked on 21 December to wewak | |
| 27 Dec 1944: | Involvement Aitape and wewak campaign. Arrived wewak later on in 1944. | |
| 10 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX39922, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion |
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