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TOWNS, Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX66334 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 November 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | King Island, Tasmania, Australia, 9 June 1918 |
| Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bus Driver |
| Died: | Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, 28 March 2017, aged 98 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Burnie Lawn Cemetery, Tasmania |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 22 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX66334, 7 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
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| 19 Feb 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX66334, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion, Australia's Front Line (incl Darwin Defenders) | |
| 31 Dec 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, 2nd/8th Field Regiment, Ex 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion. | |
| 6 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX66334, 2nd/8th Field Regiment, Served in Borneo. | |
| 30 Nov 1945: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Field Park Company/ies, Ex 2nd/12th Field Regiment. | |
| 27 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX66334, 7 Infantry Battalion AMF |
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