HEARN, Lionel James
Service Number: | NX55850 |
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Enlisted: | 2 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia, 28 November 1918 |
Home Town: | Binda, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Sheep Farmer |
Died: | Injuries, Malaya, 29 August 1941, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Kranji War Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crookwell War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX55850 | |
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2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX55850, 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Michelle Leihn
Driver Lionel James Hearn - 2/20th Battalion, 22 Brigade, 8th Division.
Born: Binda, NSW Australia
Parents: John Gordon and Susan Rose Hearn, "Victoria Flat", Binda, via Crookwell, NSW Australia
Occup: Sheep Farmer - Not married
Passed: 29TH August, 1941, from injuries received the same day in a Bren Gu carrier accident, Johore State, Malaya: Aged 22 years.
Buried Krani Ware Cemetery, Singapore
BIO - Dist Cousin Michelle