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KIRKPATRICK, John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX13011 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 April 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Campsie, New South Wales, Australia, 13 February 1920 |
| Home Town: | Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Motor Mechanic) |
| Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 23 November 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 1. Row C. Grave 17. Inscription: "A DEVOTED SON AND BROTHER SADLY MISSED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX13011 | |
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| 24 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX13011, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Nov 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion, Died from typhus, New Guinea. |
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