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ARGALL, Edward Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX45824 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1940, Caulfield, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Woraigworm, Dimboola, Vic., 17 May 1919 |
| Home Town: | Dimboola, Hindmarsh, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Woraigworm State School No 2619 |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Egypt, 24 October 1942, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery A III F 13 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dimboola Memorial Secondary College Roll of Honor WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX45824 | |
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| 10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX45824, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion, Caulfield, Vic. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
First child of Arthur William and Ruby Edith ARGALL, of Kiata, Vic.
Jim attended the Woraigworm State School 2619 for his education, and worked on the family farm until he enlisted. He served in Egypt where he was killed in action at El Almein on 24 October 1942, and is buried in the War Cemetery at Cairo, Egypt.
He was unmarried.
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