Donald William TOWERS

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Service Number:	SX4948
Enlisted:	10 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Yatala, South Australia, Australia , 4 January 1921
Home Town:	Gepps Cross, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Slaughterman
Died:	Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 20 May 1945, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 5. Row B. Grave 25. Inscription: "BELOVED SON OF WILLIAM JOSEPH AND THE LATE MABEL TOWERS".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

10 Jun 1940:	Involvement Private, SX4948
10 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
10 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4948, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF
20 May 1945:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 24 Infantry Battalion AMF
Date unknown:	Involvement

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