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JEFFERY, Arthur Roy
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | WX25015, W19856 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 March 1941, Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia, 18 November 1920 |
| Home Town: | Yuna, Chapman Valley, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 29 October 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot 1A. Row D. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nabawa Upper Chapman Road Board District WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX25015 | |
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| 7 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W19856, 10th (WA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Geraldton, Western Australia | |
| 24 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX25015, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
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