Alan Henry HOBSON

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Service Number:	QX18471
Enlisted:	30 July 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Army Service Corps
Born:	Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia, 10 November 1920
Home Town:	Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stockman
Died:	Killed in Action (Aircraft crashed), New Guinea, 3 May 1945, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot NN. Row A. Collective Graves 7-13. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, QX18471
30 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX18471
22 Apr 1945:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Australian Army Service Corps, 12 Air Maintenance Company

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