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ISAACHSEN, Alan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX2769 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 May 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 53 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Minlaton, South Australia, 4 February 1918 |
| Home Town: | Hawthorn, Mitcham, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Adelaide Pulteney Grammar School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk, Bank of New South Wales |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 25 August 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 14. Inscription: "FAITHFUL AND TRUE". |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Pulteney Grammar School WW2 Honour Roll, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brighton St Judes Anglican Church WW2 Honour Board, Brighton St Judes Anglican Church WW2 Roll of Honour, St Peters - St Peter's College WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 May 1940: | Involvement Lieutenant, SX2769 | |
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| 14 May 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 14 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX2769 | |
| 25 Aug 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, SX2769, 53 Infantry Battalion AMF, Killed in action Papua. | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Oscar Lionel and Ella Gertrude Isaachsen, of Hawthorn, South Australia.
FAITHFUL AND TRUE
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