Eric Nelson FAIRALL

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Service Number:	NX107980
Enlisted:	4 August 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 2 January 1922
Home Town:	Daysdale, Corowa Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Certificate for entry, secondary school.
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Illness, Balikpapan, Borneo, 30 December 1945, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 30. Row D. Grave 3. Inscription: "HIS DUTY FEARLESSY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX107980
4 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX107980
30 Dec 1945:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion, Died of illness on this date nature of death diagnosed as acute poliomyelitis and respiratory failure.

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