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MAYGER, Arthur Edwin Theodore
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX9629 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 December 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
| Born: | Boulder, Western Australia, Australia, 26 February 1911 |
| Home Town: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Fireman, West Australian Government Railways |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 15 February 1943, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot K. Row A. Grave 2. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE. A SUPREME SACRIFICE" |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, WX9629 | |
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| 4 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, WX9629 | |
| 12 Sep 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
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