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PROSSER, Clement Wallace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX7568 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Woodanilling, Western Australia, 6 June 1918 |
| Home Town: | Katanning, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Brunswick Junction, WA, 23 March 1998, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia |
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World War 2 Service
| 6 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, WX7568, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 3 Jan 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, from Fremantle; disembarked 28 Jan as evacuated to Pt Suez Military Hospital (otitis catarrhalis); evacuated from there to a convalescent depot in Palestine (mastoiditis - middle ear infection), where he remained for almost a month | |
| 17 Jun 1941: | Promoted Lance Corporal, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Aug 1941: | Wounded 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, wounded in action, gunshot wound left arm; evacuated to 64 British General Hospital 5 Aug 1941 | |
| 19 Aug 1941: | Transferred Infantry Training Battalions, 24 Australian Infantry Training Battalion | |
| 10 Sep 1941: | Promoted Corporal, (acting); attended AIF Infantry School 28 Sep 1941 to 30 Oct 1941 | |
| 30 Dec 1941: | Transferred Lance Corporal, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, marched out to 2/28; reverted to L/Cpl | |
| 14 Nov 1942: | Promoted Sergeant, Infantry Training Battalions, (acting); previously promoted to A/Cpl 7 Aug 1942; reverted to Private on evacuation to hospital with hepatitis 11 Oct 1942; promoted to A/Cpl 28 Oct 1942 and detached to 24 Infantry Training Battalion | |
| 10 Jan 1943: | Promoted Corporal, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Nov 1943: | Promoted Lance Sergeant, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Feb 1944: | Embarked 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, from Port Moresby; disembarked Brisbane 22 Feb 1944; evacuated to hospital with malaria 12 Apr 1944 | |
| 22 Sep 1944: | Promoted Sergeant, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Jan 1945: | Promoted Staff Sergeant, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, WX7568, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
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