Peter KOTSOGLOUS

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Service Numbers:	SX30232, S58598
Enlisted:	17 April 1943
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	6 Army Troop Company
Born:	Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia, 6 January 1924
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Injuries (Extensive burns, Primus Lamp explosion), New Guinea, 3 October 1945, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot LL. Row B. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN BY HIS LOVED ONES"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Port Pirie WW2 Memorial Gates

17 Apr 1943:	Involvement Sapper, SX30232
17 Apr 1943:	Involvement Sapper, S58598
17 Apr 1943:	Enlisted Watsonia, VIC
17 Apr 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX30232, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2)
26 Mar 1945:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, 6 Army Troop Company
Date unknown:	Involvement

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