Bruce Charles CULEY

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Service Number:	NX60529
Enlisted:	23 July 1940
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Leeton, New South Wales, Australia, 6 April 1917
Home Town:	Wentworthville, Holroyd, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Accountant's Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 22 September 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot EE. Row B. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "BELOVED HUSBAND OF MARJORIE LOVED SON OF MR. & MRS. R.D. CULEY"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Corporal, NX60529
23 Jul 1940:	Enlisted NX60529
23 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX60529, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1941:	Involvement NX60529, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, WIA
22 Sep 1943:	Involvement Corporal, NX60529, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, KIA

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