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HOGAN, Joseph Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX15252 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 25 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | Cairns, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storeman |
| Died: | Accidental (Drowning), Lae, New Guinea, 2 October 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot B. Row B. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX15252, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 21 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX15252, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 2 Oct 1943: | Discharged |
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