Gilbert Harry MAILMAN

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Service Number:	QX18432
Enlisted:	16 July 1941, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Mitchell, Queensland, Australia, 24 March 1920
Home Town:	Mitchell, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stockman
Died:	Killed in Action, Papua New Guinea, 7 December 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mitchell & Districts War Memorial, Mitchell War Memorial

16 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Private, QX18432, Toowoomba, Queensland
16 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX18432, 49 Infantry Battalion AMF
17 Jul 1941:	Involvement Private, QX18432
7 Dec 1942:	Involvement Private, QX18432, 49 Infantry Battalion AMF, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua

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Gilbert Harry MAILMAN was born in Mitchell, Queensland on 24th March, 1920

His parents were Gilbert MAILMAN & Elsie COLLINS who married in Queensland on 31st May, 1919

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