Robert PAINE MID

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Service Number:	SX3086
Enlisted:	21 May 1940
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kadina, South Australia, 16 January 1918
Home Town:	St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	St Peters College, Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 14 October 1943, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hackney St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll, St Peters All Souls Anglican Church Stained Glass Window WW2, St Peters Heroes War Memorial

21 May 1940:	Involvement Lieutenant, SX3086, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
21 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX3086, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
14 Oct 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant
Date unknown:	Involvement

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