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MCCARTIN, George Michael Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX103475 |
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Enlisted: | 26 June 1942, Noonamah, NT |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 8 Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Birregurra, Vic., 30 April 1916 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 31 July 1945, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea B4 D 17 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, VX103475 | |
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26 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX103475, 8 Infantry Battalion AMF, Noonamah, NT |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George Francis Halford McCartin and Elsie Elizabeth McCartin, of Ballarat, Victoria.
HIS FATHER, MOTHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS SAY "GOD BLESS YOU GEORGE"