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BRODIE, Robert Henry

Service Number:	QX16687
Enlisted:	18 February 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	CLIFTON, QLD, 21 April 1910
Home Town:	Brookstead, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Toowoomba Grammar School
Occupation:	Farmer/Carpenter's Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 23 October 1942, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Grammar School WW2 Honour Board, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, QX16687
18 Feb 1941:	Enlisted
18 Feb 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX16687, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion
23 Oct 1942:	Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Daniel Brodie and Katharine Brodie (nee Forsyth)