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CRAIN, Herbert John

Service Number:	NX120049
Enlisted:	16 September 1942, Gin Gin, WA
Last Rank:	Lance Sergeant
Last Unit:	Casualty Clearing Stations WW2
Born:	Emmaville, New South Wales, Australia, 6 February 1923
Home Town:	Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Baker
Died:	Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 15 October 2003, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Zone F Methodist Lawn B Grave 132
Memorials:	Kokoda Track Memorial Rose Garden

World War 2 Service

16 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, NX120049, Casualty Clearing Stations WW2 , Gin Gin, WA
15 Feb 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, NX120049

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William Thomas CRAIN and Marion Edith CRAIN nee TODD of 5 The Avenue, Petersham, NSW