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HARLOW, James Keith
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX13917 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 July 1941, Wayville, SA |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
| Born: | Mitcham, South Australia, Australia, 29 April 1920 |
| Home Town: | Mitcham, Mitcham, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Mitcham Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Civil Servant (clerk) |
| Died: | Exhaustion (due to acute mania), Aitape, New Guinea, 12 December 1944, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot PP. Row C. Grave 5. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE... FOR EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kingswood 'Mitcham Remembers' Memorial Walk, Mitcham Primary School |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 12 Jul 1941: | Involvement SX13917 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 12 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, SX13917 | |
| 5 Aug 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, Australian Army Ordnance Corps, 135 BRIGADE ORDNANCE FIELD PARK AAOC | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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