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AMOS, Lindsay Capewell Bradshaw
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX43296 |
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Enlisted: | 21 August 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE |
Born: | Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia, 28 October 1911 |
Home Town: | Wollstonecraft, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Trustee Company Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 10 September 1943, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Plot C. Row A. Grave 4. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, NX43296 | |
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21 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX43296 | |
23 Oct 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion, Acting Lance Corporal. | |
1 Nov 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX43296, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion, Embarked from Sydney on "K K" for M.E. Disembarked in M.E. on 22 Nov 1941. | |
22 Nov 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX43296, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
10 Aug 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE | |
23 Oct 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, NX43296, 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, El Alamein | |
24 Jan 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, NX43296, 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, R.T.A. from Suez in Egypt bound for Sydney. Disembarked in Sydney on 27 Feb 1943. | |
14 May 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signalman, Royal Australian Signals Corps, Completed Signal Operators Course on 25 July 1943. Then rejoined 2/7 Field Coy RAE. | |
30 Jul 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, NX43296, 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, Embarked from Cairns for Papua. Disembarked at Milne Bay on 4 August 1943. | |
4 Aug 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, NX43296, 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, Milne Bay - Papua New Guinea WW2 | |
10 Sep 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, NX43296, 2nd/7th Field Company (Squadron) RAE, K.I.A. near Lae in New Guinea. |
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