Andrew Keith ALCORN

ALCORN, Andrew Keith

Service Number: NX99119
Enlisted: 16 December 1942, Paddington, NSW, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kangaloon, New South Wales, Australia , 19 May 1906
Home Town: Kyogle, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Papua New Guinea, 21 January 1944, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
Grave Location: F. A. 8. Roll of Honour: Kyogle, New South Wales.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Eden Creek District WW2 Honour Roll, Kyogle and Districts WW2 Honour Roll, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX99119
16 Dec 1942: Involvement Private, NX99119, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore
16 Dec 1942: Enlisted Private, NX99119, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Paddington, NSW, Australia
16 Dec 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX99119, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Daniel Bishop

Son of James Carson ALCORN & Isabella Grant (nee THOMPSON) ALCORN, of Kangaloon, Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales.

Husband of Wife:  Doris Catherine (nee KNOX) ALCORN.