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BAXTER, Henry James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX2489 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 9 January 1917 |
| Home Town: | Julia Creek, McKinlay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Libya, 7 July 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya 4 H 11 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Julia Creek War Memorial, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX2489 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 1 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX2489, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion, Proserpine, Qld. | |
| 7 Jul 1941: | Discharged |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John Thomas BAXTER and Bessie nee DUNN, of Ayr, Queensland, Australia.
Married Edith EGAN in 1936
GOD'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE. SADLY MISSED BY HIS PARENTS
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