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DEADMAN, Colin Frederick

Service Numbers:	NX194065, N375143
Enlisted:	5 October 1944
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	55/53 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, 5 October 1923
Home Town:	Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Certificate for entry to Secondary School
Occupation:	Brass Finisher, Metter's Ltd, Alexandria
Died:	Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 14 May 1945, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 5. Row B. Grave 1. Inscription: "HE GAVE HIS ALL FOR THOSE HE LOVED. E. & E.D."
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lance Corporal, NX194065
6 Nov 1941:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N375143, 55th Infantry Battalion - Militia, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces (A.M.F.), Merrylands, New South Wales.
5 Oct 1944:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX194065
14 May 1945:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 55/53 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Killed in action Bougainville, New Guinea.

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