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KIRK, Thomas Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX21608 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 7th Division Headquarters |
| Born: | Korumburra, Victoria, Australia, 23 September 1916 |
| Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Scrub Typhus, New Guinea, 3 March 1944, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot 1B. Row D. Grave 13. Personal Inscription ~ "HE GAVE HIS ALL THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korumburra War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX21608 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX21608 | |
| 29 Jun 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, 7th Division Headquarters, Australian Army Catering Corps (attached 7 Australian Division) |
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