Harold William HALL

HALL, Harold William

Service Number: SX18150
Enlisted: 28 March 1942, Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Midland Junction, WA, 11 September 1909
Home Town: Loxton (SA), Loxton Waikerie, South Australia
Schooling: Adelaide and Renmark
Occupation: Cordial and Ice Manufacturer
Died: Killed in Action, Papua, 22 December 1942, aged 33 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby Memorial, Port Moresby, Papua, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial
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World War 2 Service

28 Mar 1942: Involvement Private, SX18150, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
28 Mar 1942: Enlisted Wayville, SA
28 Mar 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX18150, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement

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Biography

Pte. H W Hall of Loxton aged 33, married. Second son of the late Mr F W Hall and Mrs E J Hall of Loxton formerly of Renmark. Educated in Adelaide and Renmark. Was keen on all sport excelling in golf and tennis. In civil life was a cordial and ice manufacturer in Loxton. Enlisted in March 1942 and sent to New Guinea where he was killed in action on December 22 1942.

Information supplied from The Personal Pictorial Honor Roll of South Australians who enlisted in the Second World War.

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