Allan John EPPS

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Service Number:	SX20347
Enlisted:	8 August 1942, Wayville, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dry Creek, South Australia, Australia, 20 February 1912
Home Town:	Bakara, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer / Farming
Died:	Scrub Typhus, New Guinea, 15 February 1943, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 1. Row B. Grave 24. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Halidon East Murray District WW2 Honour Roll, Swan Reach War Memorial

8 Aug 1942:	Involvement Private, SX20347, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
8 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
8 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX20347, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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