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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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