Mervyn Arthur BLACK

BLACK, Mervyn Arthur

Service Number: QX13887
Enlisted: 3 July 1940, Kelvin Grove, Queenlsand
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 28 September 1919
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station Hand
Died: Died of wounds, Syria, 20 June 1941, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Beirut War Cemetery
Plot 4, Row G, Grave 8 Roll of Honour Brisbane, Beirut War Cemetery, Beirut, Lebanon
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX13887
3 Jul 1940: Enlisted Kelvin Grove, Queenlsand
3 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX13887, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion
20 Jun 1941: Discharged

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Biography

2/25 Battalion

Rank - Private

Son of John Ross Black and Alice Sarah Black, of Bardon, Queensland, Australia.