William Ben AXFORD

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Service Numbers:	SX22125, S40096
Enlisted:	20 August 1942, Plympton, SA
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Jamestown, SA, 7 July 1922
Home Town:	Jamestown, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, 5 November 1967, aged 45 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Jamestown Cemetery, South Australia Plot: AC9
Memorials:	Belalie North WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honour, Jamestown and District WW2 Honour Roll

20 Aug 1942:	Involvement Lance Corporal, S40096
20 Aug 1942:	Involvement Lance Corporal, SX22125
20 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Plympton, SA
20 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX22125
11 Aug 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX22125
11 Aug 1945:	Discharged
Date unknown:	Involvement
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Born 7 July 1922 in Jamestown, South Australia

20/8/1942 enlisted in Jamestown, SA (place of enlistment Plympton, SA)

last rank held Lance Corporal in 121 Australian General Transport Company AASC

11/8/1945 discharged from WWII

Married to Mollie

5/11/1967 died in Adelaide, SA
11/7/1967 buried in Jamestown Cemetery, Jamestown, South Australia

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan, April 2016. Lest we forget.