Robert Allen BIRD

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Service Number:	NGX500
Enlisted:	21 January 1942
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	New Guinea Volunteer Rifles
Born:	Sandgate, Queensland, Australia , date not yet discovered
Died:	Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial, Spring Hill Brisbane Grammar School WW2 Great Hall Honour Board

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3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, NGX500, New Guinea Volunteer Rifles
21 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NGX500

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