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MAHOLEM, Sidney
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX740 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1939, Meningie, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Shields, Northumberland, England, 17 January 1913 |
| Home Town: | Meningie, The Coorong, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Unknown |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua , 27 August 1942, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot A2, Row D, Grave 26 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Meningie War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 27 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Meningie, South Australia | |
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| 27 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 27 Aug 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX740, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Sidney MAHOLEM was born in North Shields, Northumberland, UK on 17th January, 1913
His parents were Felix MAHOLEM & Ellen WILSON who married in England in 1892
He married Joan Margaret DOULTON (formerly LINNETT & WILLIAMS) in March, 1940 in South Australia
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