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SELMAN, Harold Geoffrey
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | VX106109, V127098 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, 22 May 1921 |
| Home Town: | Lilydale, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Certificate for entry to Secondary School |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Killed in action, Papua, 14 December 1942, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 5. Row F. Grave 19. Inscription: "AT SUNSET AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lilydale St. John's WW2 Memorial Porch |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX106109 | |
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| 28 May 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V127098, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces in Lilydale, Victoria. | |
| 22 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX106109, 39 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX106109, 39 Infantry Battalion AMF |
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