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MILES, Richard Claude Wendon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX9988 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 August 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Forreston, South Australia, Australia, 10 August 1910 |
| Home Town: | Gumeracha, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Forreston Primary School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | 12 June 1988, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Willaston General Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Forreston School WW2 Pictorial Roll of Honour, Gumeracha District WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 2 Aug 1940: | Involvement Private, SX9988 | |
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| 2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX9988 | |
| 17 Nov 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX9988, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Libya/North Africa | |
| 3 Aug 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX9988, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, Milne Bay - Papua New Guinea WW2 | |
| 16 Dec 1944: | Discharged | |
| 16 Dec 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX9988 |
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