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FETTELL, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | N265434 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 September 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, 15 May 1914 |
| Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Barman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Lewis Knoll, Salamoa, New Guinea, 25 August 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot P. Row C. Grave 6. Personal Inscription ~ "HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY ENJOY PEACE...HOW WE MISS YOU" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough 47th Battalion Fallen Comrades HB |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, N265434 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N265434 | |
| 4 Jan 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 47th Infantry Battalion |
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