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BOOTH, Jack William Phillip
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX37501 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gympie, Queensland, Australia., 13 December 1914 |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Technical College (2.5 yrs), Agricultural College, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 23 November 1943, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot U. Row D. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "SHALL I NOT CROWN HIM WITH IMMORTAL PRAISE WHOM I HAVE LOVED!". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gympie WW2, Imbil War Memorial, Kandanga Cemetery Memorial, Maryborough St. Paul's Anglican Church Book of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX37501 | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 3 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX37501, 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion |
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