Thomas John HANLON

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Service Numbers:	N248141, NX150098
Enlisted:	30 December 1942
Last Rank:	Signalman
Last Unit:	Army Signals Corps
Born:	Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia, 20 December 1909
Home Town:	Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Upholsterer
Died:	Accidental (Drowning), New Guinea, 10 September 1943, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 8. Row E. Grave 3. Inscription: "GOD'S GREATEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

22 Jan 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N248141, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces, Marrickville, New South Wales.
30 Dec 1942:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Signaller, NX150098
30 Dec 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX150098
10 Sep 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signalman, Army Signals Corps, Posted to 2 Australian Corps Signals. Discharged by death accidentally drowned, New Guinea.

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