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BANNON, Desmond Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX141565 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/14th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Haberfield, New South Wales, Australia, 19 April 1923 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Student teacher |
| Died: | 24 July 2000, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales |
| Memorials: | Armidale Teachers' College WW2 Roll of Honour, Parramatta NSW Department of Education Teachers and Trainees WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 10 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX141565, 2nd/14th Field Regiment | |
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| 18 Aug 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , NX141565, Appointed Assistant Bombardier. | |
| 21 May 1943: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant | |
| 6 Dec 1944: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX141565, Embarked for the South West Pacific Area. | |
| 10 Jan 1946: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , 28th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the Royal Australian Artillery 2nd/14th Australian Field Regiment (jungle division) to the 28th Australian Infantry Battalion. | |
| 15 Mar 1946: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , NX141565, 28th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked in Australia from Rabaul (New Guinea). | |
| 21 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX141565, 2nd/14th Field Regiment |
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