Virtual War Memorial | Leonard Henry (Len) HANNAFORD

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HANNAFORD, Leonard Henry

Service Number:	NX44204
Enlisted:	3 September 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia, 25 August 1917
Home Town:	Narrabri West, Narrabri, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 23 March 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot GG. Row A. Grave 2. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY & NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX44204
3 Sep 1941:	Involvement 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion
3 Sep 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX44204

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