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WAREHAM, William Robert

Service Number:	SX8658
Enlisted:	12 July 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Quorn, South Australia, Australia, 6 December 1914
Home Town:	Islington, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Sawyer
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 18 December 1943, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 7. Inscription: "GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST, O LORD; LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Colonel Light Gardens St Therese Catholic Church - Stations of the Cross

World War 2 Service

12 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
12 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, SX8658, Adelaide, South Australia
18 Dec 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion

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