Walter Roy HOILE

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Service Number:	SX2655
Enlisted:	9 May 1940, Wallaroo, SA
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Coobowie, South Australia, Australia, 17 April 1917
Home Town:	Inneston, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, Papua, 10 January 1943, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 7. Row B. Grave 1. Inscription: "HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR THOSE HE LOVED".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Warooka District WW2 Honour Board

9 May 1940:	Involvement Corporal, SX2655
9 May 1940:	Enlisted Wallaroo, SA
9 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX2655, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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