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BEDINGTON, Ivan George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QX63525, Q125153 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 8 December 1941, Annerley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 30 January 1923 |
| Home Town: | Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Factory Hand / Shirt Cutter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 7 July 1945, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C, Plot 2, Row B, Grave 9 (C2.B.9). Inscription: "True, brave, and young was he, waiting for us, we know he'll be." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, QX63525 | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q125153, 15 Infantry Battalion AMF, Annerley, Brisbane, Queensland | |
| 14 Feb 1945: | Enlisted | |
| 14 Feb 1945: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, QX63525, 15 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 7 Jul 1945: | Discharged | |
| 7 Jul 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action, Bougainville, New Guinea. |
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