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ANDERSON, Reginald George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | TX5218 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 February 1941, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania , 12 September 1920 |
| Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Memorial, Panel 4, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, TX5218 | |
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| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Launceston, Tasmania | |
| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, TX5218 |
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Other servicenumber T44227
Heavy Battery
Rank - Gunner
Son of Roderick George and Essie Marion Anderson, of Launceston, Tasmania.