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LONGLEY, Clyde James Rivers
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX71861 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia , 16 April 1918 |
| Home Town: | Campsie, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 11 February 1945, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot PP. Row B. Grave 7. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange Cenotaph, Orange WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Honour Board, Stuart Town Honour Roll, Stuart Town Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX71861 | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX71861, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
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