Daniel George Cornelius GLEESON

GLEESON, Daniel George Cornelius

Service Number: TX3659
Enlisted: 28 June 1940, Launceston, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Riana, Tasmania, Australia, 4 February 2012
Home Town: Riana, Central Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bushman (Bush Labourer)
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 21 June 1943
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
(CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot S. Row C. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "FOR EVER WE WILL REMEMBER"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Stanley Circular Head War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, TX3659
28 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX3659, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion, Launceston, Tasmania
7 Sep 1941: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion

Relative

I cannot actually say to much about Daniel, he was my great uncle and he died years before I was even born. But my dad talked of his Uncle Dan and always maintained he was a good man.

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