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SALMON, Eric Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX6782 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 June 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | HQ Guard Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 17 June 1904 |
| Home Town: | St Leonards (Now Glenelg North), South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 11 September 1961, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Brighton Glenelg District WW2 Honour Roll, Glenelg Town Hall Memorial Book |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 26 Mar 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX6782, 2nd/1st HQ Guard Battalion, "Operation Lustre" Greece 1941, Transferred from 2 I.T.D to 2/48th Egypt -- Taken on strength HQ 1 Australian Corps -- Detached for duty in Greece with Allied expedition - H.Q 1 Australian Corps -- 2nd/1st HQ Guard Battalion | |
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| 25 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, SX6782 | |
| 25 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 25 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX6782, HQ Guard Battalion | |
| 8 Sep 1941: | Discharged | |
| 8 Sep 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX6782, HQ Guard Battalion |
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