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REID, Ernest Francis
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | W50072, WX30769 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 April 1942, 3rd Aust. Bomb Disposal Coy. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Royal Australian Engineers |
| Born: | Menzies, Western Australia, 30 December 1912 |
| Home Town: | Highgate, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Western Australia, 28 September 1980, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia EC Section, Garden 27, Plaque 0034. |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, W50072, 3rd Aust. Bomb Disposal Coy. | |
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| 20 Apr 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, W50072, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces, Mobilized for the Militia. | |
| 21 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX30769 | |
| 22 Jan 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, WX30769, Royal Australian Engineers, Embarked from Townsville on "Duntroon" for Hollandia. (Dutch New Guinea). | |
| 1 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, WX30769, Royal Australian Engineers, Borneo - Operation Oboe May - August 1945, Battle of Tarakan. | |
| 19 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX30769 |
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