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BARRADELL, George Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX1878 |
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Enlisted: | 1 November 1939 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Wigston, Leicestershire, England, 3 March 1911 |
Home Town: | Quirindi, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales |
Schooling: | unknown |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Died of wounds, Greece, 26 April 1941, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Phaleron War Cemetery, Athens, Greece Plot 3, Row B, Grave 8 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 2 Service
1 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Private, NX1878, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion | |
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1 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, NX1878, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion | |
5 Apr 1941: | Involvement Sergeant, NX1878, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion, "Operation Lustre" Greece 1941 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
George Edward BARRADELL was born on 3rd March, 1911 in South Wigston, Leicestershire, England although he stated on his enlistment he was born in Quirindi, NSW
His parents were Joseph William BARRADELL & Dorothy Mary APPLEBEE