Douglas Howard BYRIEL

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Service Number:	Q36114
Enlisted:	23 January 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	42 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia,, 12 October 1918
Home Town:	Forsayth, Etheridge, Queensland
Schooling:	Queensland State School System
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 22 August 1943, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot R. Row A. Grave 3. Personal Inscription ~ "LOVED IN LIFE...HONOURED IN DEATH".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg Civic Centre Memorial Portico

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, Q36114
23 Jan 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q36114, 42 Infantry Battalion AMF
22 May 1941:	Enlisted

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