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MCDERMID, Keith
Personal Details
| Service Number: | N167227 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 September 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 36 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Maclean, New South Wales, Australia, 21 January 1917 |
| Home Town: | Yamba, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Yamba Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farming |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 22 December 1942, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 5. Row C. Grave 11. Inscription: "IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND AND DADDY. "PEACE, PERFECT PEACE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Yamba McDermid Memorial Plaque, Yamba Public School WW2 Honour Roll, Yamba War Memorial, Yamba War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, N167227 | |
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| 20 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, N167227, 36th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Dec 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, 36 Infantry Battalion AMF, Killed in action Papua. |
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