Earle Beresford (Dook) JAGO

JAGO, Earle Beresford

Service Number: NX17935
Enlisted: 28 May 1940
Last Rank: Signalman
Last Unit: 9th Division Signals
Born: Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia., 30 August 1921
Home Town: Leppington, Camden, New South Wales
Schooling: Dorrigo Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Stereotyper
Died: Killed in Action, Libya, 6 July 1941, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya
Plot 4, Row H, Grave 6
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Signalman, NX17935
28 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX17935
6 Jul 1941: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signalman, NX17935, 9th Division Signals

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Earle Beresford JAGO was born in Gilgandra, NSW on 30th August, 1921

His parents were Frank Leslie JAGO &  Kathleen Amelia WEBB who married in NSW in 1916

His name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial and the Dorrigo Second World War Roll of Honour.

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Two of his brothers also served during WW2

1. Kenneth Francis JAGO (SN 33123) - RAAF - Flight Sergeant with the Laverton Transit Departure & Reception Centre - discharged 12th May, 1948

2. Neville Bryan JAGO (SN NX32542) - Army - discharged 12th June 1942 - 1 Australian Corps Signals

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