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LANCE, Reginald John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX149290, N447435 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 March 1942, Long Flat, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Education Service |
| Born: | Casino, Richmond Valley - New South Wales, Australia, 20 May 1921 |
| Home Town: | Long Flat, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Dubbo High School |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 26 December 1945, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Plot KK. Row D. Grave 14. |
| Memorials: | Armidale Teachers' College WW2 Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dubbo High School Honour Roll , Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden, Parramatta NSW Department of Education Teachers and Trainees WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement NX149290 | |
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| 13 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N447435, Long Flat, New South Wales | |
| 19 Feb 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX149290 | |
| 22 Nov 1945: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Australian Army Education Service, LHQ POOL AAES DET 1 AUST ARMY |
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"ALWAYS REMEMBERED"
Reginald John Lance. He died from illness in PNG on 26 December 1945. Lae War Cemetery. KK.D.14. Papua New Guinea.