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Service Number:	PN605
Enlisted:	1 February 1943
Last Rank:	Pata (PNG - Private)
Last Unit:	1 Papuan Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mai-Kerema Village, Gulf District, Papua New Guinea, 1918
Home Town:	Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua, Papua New Guinea
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Employed by Australian Army Service Corps, Port Moresby
Died:	Killed in Action, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 8 December 1943
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" (CWGC) Official Commemoration ~ Panel 8, Lae Memorial, Papua New Guinea.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lae Memorial

1 Feb 1943:	Enlisted PN605
1 Feb 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Pata (PNG - Private), PN605, 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion, Port Moresby, New Guinea
8 Dec 1943:	Involvement Pata (PNG - Private), PN605, 1 Papuan Infantry Battalion, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua

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