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KIRWAN, Douglas
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 417495, SX18952 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 May 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Quorn, SA, 12 April 1922 |
| Home Town: | Quorn, Flinders Ranges, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 18 July 1943, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial, Quorn War Memorial, Quorn and District Roll of Honour WW2, Whyalla BHP Employees War Memorial, Whyalla Memorial Wall, Whyalla Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 23 May 1942: | Involvement 417495 | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 417495 | |
| 23 May 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 10 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 10 Nov 1942: | Involvement Private, SX18952 | |
| 10 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX18952 | |
| 11 Nov 1942: | Discharged | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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