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HARVEY, John Melrose
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX42222 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 9 December 1921 |
| Home Town: | Roseville, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Kelvin Grove Boys State School, enrolled 5th May 1927, Queensland admission records |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Died of wounds, New Guinea, 26 June 1945, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot QQ. Row B. Grave 1. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX42222 | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX42222, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion |
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