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HEFFERNAN, Keith Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX62124 |
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Enlisted: | 23 September 1944 |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Cavalry Commando Squadron |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 January 1925 |
Home Town: | Alderley, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Junior Standard |
Occupation: | Station Hand |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 18 August 1945, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot GG. Row B. Grave 5. Personal Inscription ~ "HE IS SECURE" |
Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Trooper, QX62124 | |
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23 Sep 1944: | Involvement Trooper, QX62124, d/d 18/8/1945 | |
23 Sep 1944: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX62124 | |
23 Sep 1944: | Enlisted | |
19 Jul 1945: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Trooper, 2nd/9th Cavalry Commando Squadron | |
18 Aug 1945: | Discharged |
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