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WILLIAMS, Harry
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX135985 |
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Enlisted: | 5 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 19 Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia, 15 September 1917 |
Home Town: | Carcoar, Blayney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Parkinson's Disease, Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 13 July 1974, aged 56 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Area: Lawn | Section: 4 | Row: 22 | Grave: 844 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
5 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX135985 | |
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2 Jul 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX135985, 19 Infantry Battalion AMF, Embarked from Cairns, Queensland, bound for Port Moresby, arriving 4 Jul 1943. | |
20 Oct 1943: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 19 Infantry Battalion AMF, Rank of Corporal confirmed. | |
3 Sep 1944: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX135985, 19 Infantry Battalion AMF, Embarked from Lae, New Guinea and disembarked Townsville 8 Dep 1944. | |
28 Oct 1944: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX135985, 19 Infantry Battalion AMF, Embarked at Townsville and disembarked at Lae, New Guinea 1 Nov 1944. | |
10 Apr 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX135985, 19 Infantry Battalion AMF, Embarked at Jacquinot Bay, New Britian on board "Duntroon" and disembarked Brisbane 14 Oct 1945. | |
20 Apr 1945: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, 19 Infantry Battalion AMF, Rank of Sergeant confirmed. | |
17 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX135985 |
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