William Tremeer LANE MID

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Service Number:	NX42466
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia , 28 February 1922
Home Town:	Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer, State Abattoirs
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 27 June 1945, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot QQ. Row D. Grave15. Personal Inscription ~ "UNTIL THE DAYBREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, NX42466
11 Aug 1941:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX42466, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
24 Jun 1944:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Exceptional services in the Southwest Pacific area.

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