Thomas Henry HISTON

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Service Number:	NX43903
Enlisted:	28 August 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Erskineville, New South Wales, Australia, 30 September 1919
Home Town:	Erskineville, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 22 September 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot DD. Row A. Grave 3. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE. . . SADLY MISSED BY FATHER, MOTHER & FAMILY"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX43903
28 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX43903, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion

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