Martin Smeaton DANSON

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Service Number:	VX7098
Enlisted:	24 November 1939
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Finley, New South Wales, Australia, 9 May 1919
Home Town:	Shepparton, Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 24 April 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot P. Row B. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX7098
24 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX7098, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion

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