Gwynne Caleb HARRIS MID

HARRIS, Gwynne Caleb

Service Number: PX98
Enlisted: 7 December 1941
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 'M' Special Unit
Born: Wales, United Kingdom, 4 June 1911
Home Town: Guildford, Swan, Western Australia
Schooling: Hale School, Wembley Downs, Western Australia
Occupation: Patrol Officer
Died: Execution, New Guinea, 25 March 1944, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
(CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot H. Row A. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "WHATSOEVER THINGS ARE OF GOOD REPORT THINK OF THESE THINGS"
Memorials: Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wembley Downs Hale School Honour Roll 2, Wembley Downs Hale School Memorial Grove
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Captain, PX98, 'M' Special Unit
7 Dec 1941: Enlisted PX98
13 Apr 1945: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Distinguished Services in Southwest Pacific Area

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