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GEORGE, Arthur John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | NX41372, NX41372 |
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Enlisted: | 3 September 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | No. 1 Independent Company |
Born: | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 27 January 1920 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Glen Innes World War 2 Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX41372 | |
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1 Sep 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX41372 , No. 1 Independent Company, Australia's Northern Periphery | |
1 Jul 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX41372, No. 1 Independent Company, Prisoners of War, Lost on the Montevideo Maru |
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