David James MOONEY

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Service Numbers:	S111983, SX29454
Enlisted:	15 January 1943, Wayville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Streakey Bay, South Australia, Australia , 27 October 1924
Home Town:	Parkside, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Certificate of Entry, Secondary School
Occupation:	Warehouse Improver / Packer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 5 February 1945, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot TT. Row D. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

15 Jan 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 3rd Training Battalion , Wayville, South Australia
19 Apr 1943:	Involvement Private, S111983
19 Apr 1943:	Involvement Private, SX29454
19 Apr 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX29454
19 Apr 1943:	Enlisted Woodside, SA
5 Feb 1944:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion , Transferred to 2/5 Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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