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MERRITT, Ivan Walter Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX34069 |
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Enlisted: | 15 February 1945, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion |
Born: | Kaniva, Victoria, Australia, 13 August 1918 |
Home Town: | Mitcham, Mitcham, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Truck Driver, Engineering and Waterworks Dept., Crystal Brook |
Died: | Training Accident, Kapooka, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 21 May 1945, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Wagga Wagga War Cemetery Plot B. Row D. Grave 10. |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
15 Feb 1945: | Involvement Sapper, SX34069 | |
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15 Feb 1945: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
15 Feb 1945: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX34069, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion | |
21 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, SX34069, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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