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JEWELL, Walter Norman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX27269 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mount Perry, Queensland, Australia, 4 September 1906 |
| Home Town: | Mount Perry, North Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died as a result of gunshot wounds to the left thigh, Gabmatzung, Papua New Guinea., 18 September 1943, aged 37 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Plot C, Row B, Grave 7. Personal Inscription:- "LEAD KINDLY LIGHT". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Perry Shire of Perry Roll of Honour WW2, Mount Perry War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX27269, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 14 Jan 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 14 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX27269, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Sep 1943: | Discharged |
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