James Henry MCDOWELL

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Service Number:	NX41019
Enlisted:	11 July 1940
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Manilla, New South Wales, Australia, 31 January 1920
Home Town:	Manilla, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 29 January 1943, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot K. Row A. Grave 12. Personal Inscription ~ "DEARLY REMEMBERED BY THOSE HE LOVED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lance Corporal, NX41019
11 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX41019, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion

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