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DEVINE, Eric Alexander

Service Numbers:	2400043, 2/400043
Enlisted:	24 October 1942
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born:	Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia , 10 April 1924
Home Town:	Erskineville, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed in Action, Korea, 24 April 1951, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dorrigo RSL Honor Roll, Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance, Townsville HB - 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

World War 2 Service

24 Oct 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2400043, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion

Korean War Service

28 Sep 1950:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 2400043
24 Apr 1951:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lance Corporal, 2/400043, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Kapyong

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