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ALEXANDER, John Robin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX30172 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 16 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Boulder, Western Australia, 29 January 1911 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 13 April 1945, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Burial Reference ~ Plot F, Row A, Grave 1. Personal Inscription ~ "RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, WX30172 | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, WX30172, 16 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 13 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Lance Corporal, WX30172, Field, Western Australia |
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