Garth Edwin BEST

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Service Number:	Q16271
Enlisted:	8 January 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	36th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sandgate, Queensland, 9 July 1918
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Illness, New Guinea, 12 June 1944, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sandgate War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, Q16271
8 Jan 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q16271, 36th Infantry Battalion
12 Jun 1944:	Enlisted Sandgate, Queensland

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36 Battalion

Rank -Son of Private

John Edwin and Ruth Elena Best, of Sandgate, Queensland