William Alan CHAMBERS

CHAMBERS, William Alan

Service Numbers: V330607, V300607
Enlisted: 25 July 1941
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: Port Operating Company/ies
Born: Moama, Victoria, Australia, 15 August 1920
Home Town: Koyuga, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Moama Public School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Farm Worker
Died: Natural Causes , Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1985
Cemetery: Echuca Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
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World War 2 Service

25 Jul 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, V330607
13 Sep 1942: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field Queensland as reinforcement.
16 Mar 1943: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V330607, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns
13 Apr 1944: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V300607, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Embarked Madang New Guinea disembarked Townsville for rest and refit
5 Jan 1945: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V300607, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Disembarked Torokina Bougainville for operations as part of the Battalion
6 Jan 1945: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V300607, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Bougainville
24 Nov 1945: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Port Operating Company/ies, Taken on Strength of 54th Port Landing Company Bougainville for duty
16 May 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, V330607

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Brother of V68410 Private Arthur Lovelock Chambers 22nd Infantry Battalion (CMF) WW2.