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GEORGE, Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX73163 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 February 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Australian Topographical Survey Company |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 8 July 1915 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Merit Certificate, Technical School - Junior Certificate |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Accidental, New Guinea, 20 June 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 1. Row F. Grave 19. Inscription: "ONE OF THE BEST" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, VX73163 | |
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| 7 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX73163 | |
| 20 Jun 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, 2nd/1st Australian Topographical Survey Company, Killed when struck by aircraft, Port Moresby, New Guinea. |
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