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LESTER, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX10704 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 December 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | London, England, 23 July 1906 |
| Home Town: | Magill, Campbelltown, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness, Borneo, 30 March 1945, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan War Memorial, Malaysia Panel 23 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Kybybolite Memorial Gates, Naracoorte War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Dec 1940: | Involvement Private, SX10704 | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 14 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX10704, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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