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LONSDALE, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX20469 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Henty, New South Wales, Australia, 21 July 1913 |
| Home Town: | Cheltenham, Bayside, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Moe, Victoria, Australia, 25 August 1999, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Gippsland Memorial Park Traralgon, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 31 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX20469, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 30 Jul 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX20469, From Australia | |
| 14 Feb 1942: | Promoted Lance Corporal, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Oct 1945: | Embarked 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked in Aus | |
| 18 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX20469, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion |
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