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MILDWATERS, Leslie Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX17931 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 March 1942, Wayville, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cherry Gardens, South Australia, Australia, 30 March 1912 |
| Home Town: | Netherton, The Coorong, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 18 October 1943, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot EE. Row C. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE. . .GOD WILL KEEP HIM UNTIL THE RESURRECTION MORN" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Peake War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 11 Mar 1942: | Involvement Private, SX17931, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 11 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 11 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX17931, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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