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Service Number:	NGN1012
Enlisted:	15 November 1944
Last Rank:	Pata (PNG - Private)
Last Unit:	2nd New Guinea Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kambatirai Village, District of New Britain , 1916
Home Town:	Rabaul, New Britain, Blanche Bay, Papua New Guinea
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Seaman, 8 years in Rabaul, New Guinea
Died:	Killed in Action, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 3 July 1945
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot RR. Row D. Grave 4.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement NGN1012, 2nd New Guinea Infantry Battalion
15 Nov 1944:	Enlisted NGN1012
15 Nov 1944:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Pata (PNG - Private), NGN1012, 2nd New Guinea Infantry Battalion, Manus, New Guinea

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