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KIDD, Robert Caldwell
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX132621, N151849 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 October 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia, 3 October 1921 |
| Home Town: | Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Certificate for entry to Secondary School |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 18 December 1942, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 7. Row C. Grave 4. Inscription: "GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN BY THOSE WHO LOVED HIM". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX132621 | |
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| 24 Oct 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N151849, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces in Newcastle, New South Wales. | |
| 26 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX132621, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
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