Alan Victor GLASSON

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Service Number:	SX10436
Enlisted:	30 November 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lyndoch, Barossa - South Australia, Australia, 23 October 1919
Home Town:	Sefton Park, South Australia
Schooling:	Nailsworth Primary School, enrolled 25/81/27, South Australian, Schools Admission Record
Occupation:	Wood Turner (unemployed)
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 3 August 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot R. Row C. Grave 5. Personal Inscription ~ "HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR THOSE HE LOVED"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nailsworth Primary School WW2 Roll of Honour

30 Nov 1940:	Involvement Private, SX10436
30 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
30 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX10436
21 Jan 1943:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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