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HINTON, John Henry Fielden
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX21881 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Nanango, Queensland, Australia, 14 December 1921 |
| Home Town: | Boyneside, South Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 18 December 1942, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 6. Row C. Grave 10. Inscription: "HE SERVED TRULY, GOD GIVE A BLESSED REWARD. DEARLY REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kingaroy RSL Roll of Honour, Kumbia & District Fallen Roll of Honour Memorial, Kumbia WW2 Roll of Honour, Maidenwell, Wengenville & District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX21881 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 5 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX21881, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Dec 1942: | Discharged |
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