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ARCHIBALD, Hugh Percival
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX60816 |
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Enlisted: | 1 August 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 20 June 1922 |
Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Machinist |
Died: | Presumed dead, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 20 February 1942, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated ~ Column 3, Ambon Memorial, Maluku, Indonesia. |
Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX60816 | |
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1 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX60816 | |
1 Oct 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
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