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DRISCOLL, Ellis William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | N126004, NX116607 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 September 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia, 28 April 1919 |
| Home Town: | Quirindi, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Certificate for entry to Secondary School |
| Occupation: | Plumber |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 1 July 1945, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 2. Row A. Grave 6. Inscription: "HE DID HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 16 May 1938: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N126004, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces (A.M.F.). | |
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| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX116607 | |
| 3 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX116607 | |
| 1 Jul 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 27th Infantry Battalion, Died of wounds Bougainville, New Guinea. |
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