Reginald DOWN

DOWN, Reginald

Service Number: QX11528
Enlisted: 27 February 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Proserpine, Queensland, Australia, 9 February 1916
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Syria, 18 June 1941, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Beirut War Cemetery
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Townsville WW2 HR, Proserpine Cenotaph
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX11528
27 Feb 1941: Enlisted
27 Feb 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX11528, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Townsville, Qld.
18 Jun 1941: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Charles Robert DOWN and Mabel Emma nee BORRESEN, of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

HE DIED AS HE LIVED BRAVELY