Robert BERGLIND

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Service Number:	Q15104
Enlisted:	14 January 1942
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Born:	Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia, 22 May 1921
Home Town:	Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Brisbane Boys College, Brisbane and University of Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Cadet Draughtman and University Student
Died:	War related Injury, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 6 October 1943, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Balmoral Cemetery, Qld Burial reference: - Plot General Block 11, Grave 315. Personal inscription: - "ASLEEP".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowong Brisbane Boys' College WW2 Honour Roll of the Fallen

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, Q15104
14 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Q15104
19 Apr 1943:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Q15104, Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Discharged as medically unfit as a result of active service injury.
20 May 1943:	Enlisted Hamilton, Queensland

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Son of Oscar and Jean Berglind; Husband of Barbara Marjorie Berglind, of Coorparoo