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KIMPTON, Harold Herbert
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | SX27148, S52485 |
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Enlisted: | 6 November 1942 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Murrayville, Victoria, Australia, 4 February 1921 |
Home Town: | Pinnaroo, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 25 March 1945, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot GG. Row B. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "FOR KING AND COUNTRY" |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Pinnaroo War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
6 Nov 1942: | Involvement Private, SX27148 | |
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6 Nov 1942: | Involvement Private, S52485 | |
6 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Cowra, NSW | |
6 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX27148 | |
26 Mar 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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