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EMMERSON, Keith
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX60411 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 February 1944 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 1 November 1923 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Barman / Yardman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 19 January 1945, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 4. Row A. Grave 10. Inscription: "HE MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE HIS NAME LIVETH FOREVER" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion (AIF) Roll of Honour, Cairns - 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion, City of Townsville WW2 HR |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 29 Feb 1944: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX60411, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF | |
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| 19 Jan 1945: | Discharged | |
| 19 Jan 1945: | Involvement Private, QX60411, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Bougainville |
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