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BEATTY, Patrick Harley David
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX20887 |
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Enlisted: | 4 April 1941, Townsville, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 7 August 1917 |
Home Town: | Winton, Winton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Mount Carmel College |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Killed in Action, Papua New Guinea, 1 December 1942, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot A6, Row B, Grave 25, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
4 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Private, QX20887, Townsville, Queensland | |
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4 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX20887, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
5 Apr 1941: | Involvement Private, QX20887 | |
1 Dec 1942: | Involvement Corporal, QX20887, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Patrick Harley David BEATTY was born on 7th August, 1917 in Charters Towers, Queensland
His parents were Wilson Dacres BEATTY & Ellen Maud HAINES