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GRAHAM, James Hamilton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX54840 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/6th Commando Squadron |
| Born: | Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia, 1 September 1920 |
| Home Town: | Elsternwick East, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank Officer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 8 October 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot E. Row B. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "IN MEMORY, OUR CHERISHED THOUGHTS IN HEART, OUR SILENT SORROW". |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, VX54840 | |
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| 5 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX54840 | |
| 29 May 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, 2nd/6th Commando Squadron |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Archibald Forsyth Graham and Ruby Agnes Davies (married 1920 in Victoria), of Elsternwick, Victoria.
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