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GRAY, James Wilson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX46234 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | West Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia, 10 June 1920 |
| Home Town: | Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Died of wounds, New Guinea, 19 October 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot CC. Row D. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX46234 | |
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| 4 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX46234, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
| 3 Dec 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/3rd Pioneer Battalion |
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