Philip Arthur JACKSON

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Service Number:	VX42827
Enlisted:	12 July 1940
Last Rank:	Bombardier
Last Unit:	2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 24 February 1919
Home Town:	Mount Duneed, Surf Coast, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm hand
Died:	Died at sea (Rakuyo Maru), South China Sea, 12 September 1944, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Bombardier, VX42827
12 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, VX42827, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment

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