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CROFT, Neville John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX99471 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Swansea, New South Wales, Australia, 17 November 1923 |
| Home Town: | Double Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storeman / Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Scrub typhus, New Guinea, 6 April 1944, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot D. Row D. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX99471 | |
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| 8 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX99471, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
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