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HEWSON, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX113080 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Born: | Durham, England, 7 August 1921 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postal Clerk |
| Died: | Epping, Victoria, Australia, 16 April 2001, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Yan Yean Cemetery, Whittlesea, Victoria Section C1 Row 9 Grave 21 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 25 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX113080 | |
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| 30 Jan 1944: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX113080, Australian Army Postal Corps, Embarked Lae Per Van Der Booch, Disembarked Townsville 11th Feb, 1944 | |
| 15 May 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX113080, Australian Army Postal Corps, Emabarked Townsville Per "Sea Barb". Disembarked Morotai 26th May 1945 | |
| 14 Jun 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX113080 | |
| 14 Jun 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX113080, Australian Army Postal Corps, 9 Division Posal Unit |
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