Joseph Austin KEHOE

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Service Number:	WX36148
Enlisted:	20 September 1942
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit:	30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	New Norcia, Western Australia, Australia, 14 September 1918
Home Town:	Maylands, Bayswater, Western Australia
Schooling:	Intermediate Certificate
Occupation:	Storeman
Died:	Cerebral Malaria, New Guinea, 14 February 1944, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot JJ. Row C. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "SACRED MEMORY OF HERO SON...GAVE HIS LIFE IN NOBLE CAUSE...R.I.P."
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement WX36148
20 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, WX36148
15 Oct 1943:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, 30th Infantry Battalion

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