Victor Keith HILL

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Service Number:	SX171
Enlisted:	20 October 1939
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	7th Division Signals
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1 May 1911
Home Town:	Balaklava, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Died of wounds, Papua , 7 September 1942, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 2. Row D. Grave 6. Inscription: "HIS MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND HE LOVED".
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Balaklava Anglican Church "HILL" Memorial Plaque, Balaklava District WW2 Roll of Honour, Balaklava WW1 & WW2 Honour Roll, Balaklava WW1 & WW2 Memorial

20 Oct 1939:	Involvement Lance Corporal, SX171, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
20 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Keswick, SA
20 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX171
7 Sep 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 7th Division Signals, Died of wounds in Papua.
Date unknown:	Involvement

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