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SWAN, Rex Gilbert
Personal Details
Service Number: | S7709 |
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Enlisted: | 7 December 1939, Pt Pirie, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Pt Germain, SA, 30 April 1919 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 21 May 1945, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Port Pirie WW2 Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
7 Dec 1939: | Involvement Private, S7709 | |
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7 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Pt Pirie, SA | |
7 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S7709, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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