Ernie LARKIN

LARKIN, Ernie

Service Number: NX47743
Enlisted: 3 September 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 6 May 1917
Home Town: Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Died of wounds, Tobruk, Libya, 11 October 1941, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya
Grave Ref: 6.N.2., Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX47743
3 Sep 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX47743, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
10 Apr 1941: Involvement Private, NX47743, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, D.O.W.

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