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HAMILTON, Samuel John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | V330571 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 November 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Rushworth, Campaspe - Victoria, Australia, 27 September 1923 |
| Home Town: | Tatura, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Employee (Labourer), Water Commission |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 28 July 1943, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot Q. Row A. Grave 9. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tatura R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Sub-Branch Honour Roll, Tatura War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, V330571 | |
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| 29 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V330571, 58/59 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
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