Harry Gordon IMPSON

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IMPSON, Harry Gordon

Service Number:	WX3568
Enlisted:	28 May 1940
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit:	2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Norwich, England, 12 December 1901
Home Town:	Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Plate Layer & Timber Worker
Died:	Illness, Collie, Western Australia, 8 September 1983, aged 81 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Adjacent to Perth War Cemetery, WA
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World War 2 Service

28 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , WX3568, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion
12 Jun 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, WX3568, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion

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Harry Gordon IMPSON was born in Norwich, England on 12th December, 1901

His parents were James Phillip Henry IMPSON & Catherine (Kate) BLYTHE

He married Doris May McKENZIE in Beaconsfield, Western Australia in 1927

Before enlisting on 28th May, 1940 to serve in the Australian Army he enlisted on 15th May, 1916 with the 3/6 Battalion of the Black Watch Regiment and was discharged on 31st May, 1922 - he also served with the 44th Infantry Battalion from 11th October, 1932 to 12th May, 1933 (Service No. 275167)

Harry died on 8th September, 1983 in Collie, Western Australia

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