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HARROP, John Dennis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX20098 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wondai, Queensland, Australia, 27 September 1912 |
| Home Town: | Theodore, Banana, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Primary Correspondence School, enrolled 28 Jan 1924 (admission register) |
| Occupation: | Grazier / Station Manager |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 12 September 1943, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot B. Row A. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "A NOBLE SACRIFICE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Sergeant, QX20098 | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, QX20098, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Sep 1943: | Discharged |
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