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LOGAN, Raymond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX5209 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment |
| Born: | Forest Hill, Queensland, Australia, 11 June 1918 |
| Home Town: | Forest Hill, Lockyer Valley, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 19 December 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A7. D. 8. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Forest Hill War Memorial, Greenslopes 2nd/7th Cavalry Regiment Honour Roll, Laidley War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Trooper, QX5209 | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 27 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX5209, Kelvin Grove, Qld. | |
| 19 Dec 1942: | Discharged | |
| 19 Dec 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Trooper, QX5209, 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment , Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Josey Matthew and Florence Jessie Logan, of Forest Hill Queensland.
TO LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE
LOGAN.— QX5209, Trooper Raymond Logan, aged 22 years, Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Logan, "Loburn," Forest Hill, killed In action in New Guinea on December 19th, 1942. Previously served in Middle East.
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