Thomas Francis MAHON

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Service Number:	SX251
Enlisted:	20 October 1939, Keswick, SA
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Croydon, South Australia, Australia, 22 May 1915
Home Town:	Brompton, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer (Unemployed)
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 26 December 1942, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 6. Row A. Grave 21. Inscription: "SACRED HEART OF JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL R.I.P."
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

20 Oct 1939:	Involvement Lance Corporal, SX251, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
20 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Keswick, SA
20 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX251, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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