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HOFFMAN, William John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SX20348, S38112 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 December 1941, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Goodwood, SA, 14 August 1922 |
| Home Town: | Goodwood, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Rostrevor College |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 20 January 1943, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A8 A 21 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rostrevor College WW2 Memorial Plaques, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Dec 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S38112, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Dec 1941: | Involvement Private, SX20348 | |
| 20 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 20 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX20348, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William George and Gwendoline Mary Hoffman, of Goodwood, South Australia
HIS NAME LIVETH FOREVER MORE. REQUIESCAT IN PACE
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