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HITCH, Lester
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX25603 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia , 14 June 1915 |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Libya, 2 May 1941, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Portarlington War Memorial, Swan Hill War Memorial, Wangaratta 2/24th Infantry Battalion Memorial Wall |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, VX25603 | |
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| 17 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, VX25603, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
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