Gordon Leslie HARDERS

HARDERS, Gordon Leslie

    Service Numbers: S41904, SX21539
    Enlisted: 22 September 1941, On the 22nd September 1941 Gordon Leslie Harders Enlisted in the Australian Military Forces (AMF) as Private S41904 in the Australian Army Pay Corps (AAPC).
    Last Rank: Sergeant
    Last Unit: Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU)
    Born: Katyil, Victoria, Australia, 18 February 1922
    Home Town: Unley, Unley, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Clerk
    Died: Panorama, South Australia, 12 October 1994, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
    Cremated Location: RSL Section, Wall 127, Niche G006.
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    World War 2 Service

    22 Sep 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S41904, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF), On the 22nd September 1941 Gordon Leslie Harders Enlisted in the Australian Military Forces (AMF) as Private S41904 in the Australian Army Pay Corps (AAPC).
    11 Mar 1942: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 3 Training Battalion, On the 11th March 1942 Private S41904, Gordon Leslie Harders was Transferred to the 3rd Training Battalion.
    20 May 1942: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF), On the 20th May 1942 Private S41904, Gordon Leslie Harders Transferred back to the Australian Army Pay Corps (AAPC).
    28 Jul 1942: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S41904, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF), On the 28th July 1942 Private S41904, Gordon Leslie Harders Demobilised/Discharged from the AMF to Enlist with the AIF.
    29 Jul 1942: Involvement Sergeant, SX21539
    29 Jul 1942: Involvement Sergeant, S41904
    29 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX21539
    29 Jul 1942: Enlisted Warradale, SA
    29 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX21539, Army Pay Corps (AIF), On the 29th July 1942, Gordon Leslie Harders Re-enlisted, this time with the AIF as Private SX21539 with the Army Pay Corps AIF.
    4 Sep 1942: Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Army Pay Corps (AIF), On the 4th September 1942 Private SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders was Promoted to Corporal in the Army Pay Corps AIF.
    18 Nov 1942: Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, Army Pay Corps (AIF), On the 18th November 1942 Corporal SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders was Promoted to Lance Sergeant in the Army Pay Corps AIF.
    16 Sep 1943: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, HQ New Guinea Force, On the 16th September 1943 Lance Sergeant SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders was Transferred to the Head Quarters of the New Guinea Force AIF.
    13 Oct 1943: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, SX21539, Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU), On the 13th October 1943 Lance Sergeant SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders departed Queensland for New Guinea in the Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU).
    15 Oct 1943: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, SX21539, Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU), On the 15th October 1943 Lance Sergeant SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders arrived in New Guinea as part of the Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU).
    8 Jan 1945: Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU), On the 8th January 1945 Lance Sergeant SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders was Promoted to Sergeant, serving in the Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU).
    27 May 1945: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX21539, Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU), On the 27th May 1945 Sergeant SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders was Evacuated from New Guinea as a Medical Patient suffering from Schizophrenia.
    21 Sep 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX21539, Australia New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU), On the 21st September 1945 Sergeant SX21539, Gordon Leslie Harders was Discharged from the AIF as Medically Unfit due to his Medical Condition.
    21 Sep 1945: Discharged
    21 Sep 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX21539

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