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MCCAUGHEY, Samuel Michael
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX165473 |
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Enlisted: | 11 August 1942 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 October 1921 |
Home Town: | Jerilderie, Jerilderie, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Geelong Grammar School, Geelong, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 29 December 1943, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery IA. C. 2. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jerilderie War Memorial, Melbourne Cricket Club WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX165473 | |
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11 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX165473, 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion |
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