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FORGE, Albert David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX105843 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 August 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
| Born: | Corowa, New South Wales, Australia, 19 July 1923 |
| Home Town: | Merton, Mansfield, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 21 July 1943, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot P. Row A. Grave 6. Personal Inscription ~ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX105843 | |
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| 26 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX105843 | |
| 23 Sep 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
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