Thomas William JOSH

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Service Number:	NX53624
Enlisted:	8 July 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 19 May 1917
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Textile Worker
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 8 March 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot GG. Row B. Grave 4. Personal Inscription ~ "DUTY NOBLY DONE...EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE JOYCE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX53624
8 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX53624
21 Jul 1942:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion

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