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WAREHAM, William Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX8658 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 July 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Quorn, South Australia, 6 December 1914 |
| Home Town: | Prospect (SA), Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Metal machinist |
| Died: | Died of Wounds (GSW), New Guinea, 18 December 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Colonel Light Gardens St Therese Catholic Church - Stations of the Cross |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 12 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
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| 12 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, SX8658, Adelaide, South Australia |
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AWM Roll of Honour Extract
Service Number: SX8658
Rank: Acting Corporal
Unit: 2/43rd Battalion (Infantry)
Service: Australian Army
Conflict: Second World War, 1939-1945
Date of death: 18 December 1943
Place of death: New Guinea
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Cemetery or memorial details: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)
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