Herbert John (Herb) PAYNE

PAYNE, Herbert John

Service Number: NX99889
Enlisted: 13 February 1943
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, 19 February 1920
Home Town: Cessnock, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Centre Driller
Died: King Island, Tasmania, Australia, 17 May 1997, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Currie Public Cemetery, King Island, Tasmania
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World War 2 Service

13 Feb 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX99889, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
3 Jul 1943: Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
11 Sep 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX99889, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Barker Gary

Herb Payne was allocated a Soldier Settler Farm on King Island, Tasmania, circa 1950s, and his desendants still reside on the Island.