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CARNELL, Arthur Lewis
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX11490 |
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Enlisted: | 28 March 1940, Paddington, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Dungog, New South Wales, 24 May 1909 |
Home Town: | Lane Cove, Lane Cove, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Softgoods salesman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Papua New Guinea, 31 August 1942, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A2. B. 14. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
28 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Private, NX11490, Paddington, New South Wales | |
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28 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX11490 | |
5 May 1940: | Embarked Private, NX11490, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Sydney | |
10 Apr 1941: | Involvement Private, NX11490, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk | |
18 Oct 1941: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
3 Feb 1942: | Promoted Corporal, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
31 Aug 1942: | Involvement Corporal, NX11490, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion, Milne Bay - Papua New Guinea WW2 |
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