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BASSE, Lewis George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX5372 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 9 August 1916 |
| Home Town: | Barmah, Moira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Libya, 3 January 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Sollum, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nathalia Rock and Chain Memorial, Nathalia WW2 Memorial Wall, Picola-Barmah District WW2 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement VX5372 | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX5372 | |
| 3 Jan 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX5372, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion , Libya/North Africa, Bardia |
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