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CAHILL, Reginald John
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX56752 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1943 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 37/52 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 20 November 1923 |
Home Town: | Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher / Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 15 December 1943, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot BB. Row D. Grave 5. Personal Inscription ~ "MOTHER OF THE SACRED HEART PRAY FOR HIM...R.I.P.". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Warwick Roll of Honour WWII, Warwick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, QX56752 | |
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16 Aug 1943: | Enlisted | |
16 Aug 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, QX56752 | |
1 Nov 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, 37/52 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
15 Dec 1943: | Discharged |
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