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CORBELL, Clifford George Victor

Service Number:	VX12510
Enlisted:	19 April 1940, Caulfield, VIC
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia, 19 June 1910
Home Town:	Nhill, Hindmarsh, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 19 July 1943, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot K. Row C. Grave 13.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

19 Apr 1940:	Involvement Private, VX12510
19 Apr 1940:	Enlisted Caulfield, VIC
19 Apr 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX12510
31 Oct 1940:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
18 Jul 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX12510, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua, KIA in PNG (Lae Region)

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