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MAINARD, Edmund Miles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | VX53915, V57797 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 August 1940, Mildura, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1 September 1919 |
| Home Town: | Cardross, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Horticulturist) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 25 August 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot N. Row D. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "LOVED BROTHER OF HARRY, ARTHUR & JACK DUTY NOBLY DONE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cardross Primary School War Memorial, Red Cliffs War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX53915 | |
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| 19 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V57797, Mildura, Victoria | |
| 23 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX53915, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
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