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JACKSON, Alan Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX84357 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 July 1907 |
| Home Town: | Toongabbie West, Blacktown, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Intermediate Certificate, Secondary School Entry Certificate |
| Occupation: | Cost Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 25 September 1943, aged 36 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot EE. Row D. Grave 6. Personal Inscription ~ "FOR US"...LOVED HUSBAND OF BESS DEAR FATHER OF MARIE, IAN AND LYNNE |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX84357 | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Private, NX84357 | |
| 17 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX84357, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Sep 1943: | Involvement Private, NX84357, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, KIA |
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