Robert Caldwell KIDD

KIDD, Robert Caldwell

Service Numbers: NX132621, N151849
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
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX132621
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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