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HAYWARD, Douglas Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | N235173 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 53 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1921 |
| Home Town: | Cremorne, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gas Fitter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 27 August 1942, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 6. Row E. Grave 24. Inscription: "A LOVING, PEACEFUL SON A DEVOTED SOLDIER FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tenterfield & District Fallen Roll of Honor WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement N235173 | |
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| 13 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N235173 | |
| 27 Aug 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N235173, 53 Infantry Battalion AMF, Discharged by death. Killed in action Papua. |
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