Colin George JOHNSTON

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Service Number:	NX142197
Enlisted:	7 November 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 16 April 1921
Home Town:	Clyde, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Certificate of Entry (High School) second year)
Occupation:	Labourer (Tallow Works)
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 21 January 1944, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot F. Row B. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY BELOVED SON COLIN"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX142197
7 Nov 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX142197, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion

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