Harry Colin CAMPBELL

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CAMPBELL, Harry Colin

Service Number:	NX52484
Enlisted:	24 July 1940, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	7th Division Cavalry Regiment
Born:	Haberfield, New South Wales, Australia , 17 January 1910
Home Town:	Tabbita, Carrathool, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua, 11 January 1943, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A5 A 15
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Trooper, NX52484
24 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX52484, 7th Division Cavalry Regiment, Paddington, NSW

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas Irving Campbell and Mary Campbell, of Manly, New South Wales.

TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE

Trooper Harry Colin Campbell, Tabitta, was killed in action in New Guinea on January 11. The deceased soldier was a son of Mrs. M. Cambpbell and the late Mr. T.I. Campbell, Ilkadoon, Tabbita (who was from many years General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales). He returned from the Middle East about last March and subsequently went to New Guinea.

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