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BLAIN, Harold Ryrie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX46586 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Portarlington, Victoria, Australia, 6 April 1916 |
| Home Town: | Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Execution, Italy, 8 May 1944, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Milan War Cemetery III. C. 6. , Milan War Cemetery, Milan, Lombardy, Italy |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Wangaratta 2/24th Infantry Battalion Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX46586 | |
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| 13 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX46586, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
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