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BRENNAN, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX44351 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 September 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia , 16 July 1922 |
| Home Town: | Gladesville, Hunters Hill, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 17 February 1945, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot GG. Row A. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY ENJOY PEACE...WE WILL REMEMBER". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX44351 | |
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| 5 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX44351, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
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