William Thomas DOOLAN

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Service Number:	VX35406
Enlisted:	11 July 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Werribee, Victoria, Australia , 15 January 1913
Home Town:	Glenferrie, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 1 February 1942, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 21. Row C. Grave 10. Inscription: "DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF KATHLEEN LOVING FATHER OF JUNE AND WENDY"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Morwell War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX35406
11 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX35406
1 Feb 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Ambon, Member of Gull Force killed in action (on this day).

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