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BALL, Thomas Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX52296 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 April 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia, 4 February 1903 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cook |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 12 December 1943, aged 40 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hamilton War Memorial, Nagambie War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX52296 | |
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| 4 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX52296, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Dec 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX52296, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns | |
| 9 Mar 1945: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns |
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