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BOSWORTH, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX16007 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Z Special Unit |
| Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, 3 May 1917 |
| Home Town: | North Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plumber |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies, 11 April 1945, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 30. Row B. Grave 9. Inscription: "HE DIED A REAL HERO FOR THOSE WHO LOVED HIM SO…OUR DARLING" |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broome Z Special Unit Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, North Fremantle Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, WX16007, Z Special Unit | |
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| 18 Aug 1941: | Wounded Lieutenant, WX16007, Z Special Unit, Wounded, "Killed in Action"; Date and Place of Death: 11/04/1945; "Celebes Sea", east of Morotai Is., Nth Malaku (Netherlands East Indies, Indonesia); Review - (AWM) Roll of Honour - Circular for Lieutenant: George BOSWORTH; S-NO: WX16007. | |
| 18 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Lieutenant, WX16007, Z Special Unit, Perth, WA, Australia | |
| 18 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, WX16007, Z Special Unit |
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