George James BEARDOW

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Service Number:	NX109755
Enlisted:	31 July 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 30 August 1917
Home Town:	Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Truck Driver
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 31 March 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot DD. Row D. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino and District WW2 Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX109755
31 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX109755, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
25 Mar 1945:	Wounded Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX109755, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, Wounded in action gunshot wound to skull, died of wounds.

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