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PORTER, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX16725 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 21 August 1919 |
| Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 30 July 2013, aged 93 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Brayton Cemetery, Goulburn Mulwaree Council, New South Wales, Australia |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX16725 | |
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| 19 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX16725, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion |
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Enlisted in the Australian Military forces on the 3rd May, 1941...Service Number 16725. Served with the 2/3rd and 16th battalions with the 6th Division..Served in the Top End of Australia and New Guinea...
Medals: 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service Medal.
John married Elva Bill in 1947 (registered in Broken Hill and in Goulburn) and had a daughter.
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