Carlton George ZIPPEL

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Service Number:	SX8994
Enlisted:	16 July 1940, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Streaky Bay, South Australia, 23 May 1920
Home Town:	Streaky Bay, Streaky Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Truck Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Egypt, 18 July 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	El Alamein War Cemetery Plot 4, Row F, Grave 8,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Streaky Bay and District Roll of Honour WW2

16 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, SX8994, Adelaide, South Australia
16 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX8994, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
17 Jul 1942:	Involvement Private, SX8994, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion, El Alamein

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3 September 1940 - To hospital with Measles

Medals: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal