Leonard Jack ARNOLD

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Service Number:	NX200542
Enlisted:	14 April 1943
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 13 September 1923
Home Town:	Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Merit Certificate
Occupation:	Coremaker (makes sand cores for metal dies))
Died:	Accidental (Third party weapon discharge), New Guinea, 31 December 1944, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot PP. Row D. Grave 3. Personal Inscription ~ "OUR SON AND BROTHER...SADLY MISSED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX200542, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
14 Apr 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX200542

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