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IFOULD, Austen Hamilton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX4853 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Adelaide, South Australia, 17 December 1915 |
| Home Town: | Burnside (SA), Burnside City Council, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engineering Student |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 24 December 1942, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll, Naval Military and Air Force Club of SA Inc WW2 Honour Roll, Port Moresby (Bomana) Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 7 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX4853, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 1 Jun 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX4853, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, Taken on Strength from Reinforcements | |
| 29 Nov 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, SX4853, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion, Kokoda - Papua |
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