Rex Allen HARTLEY

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Service Number:	VX47290
Enlisted:	17 July 1940
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Albert Park, Victoria, Australia , 1 February 1917
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Butter Packer, Moe Butter Factory
Died:	Illness, Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, 20 February 1942, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference, Location ~ Plot D. Row A. Grave 16. Personal Inscription~ "OUR LOVED ONE SADLY MISSED".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moe War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement VX47290
17 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX47290, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion

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