Ian John HENDERSON

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Service Number:	SX4297
Enlisted:	3 June 1940, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia , 14 April 1917
Home Town:	Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer (Guillotine Operator)
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 23 November 1942, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 5. Row B. Grave 24. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Jun 1940:	Involvement Corporal, SX4297, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion
3 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
3 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX4297, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion
23 Nov 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX4297, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged by death. Killed in action Papua.
Date unknown:	Involvement

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