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MCGRATH, Stanley William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QX63631, Q103303 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 March 1945 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia , 14 November 1914 |
| Home Town: | Wilsonton, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Pig Grader / Bacon Factory Employer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 31 March 1945, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 4. Row F. Grave 6. Inscription: "SADLY MISSED R.I.P." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Pittsworth 'Enlisted and Returned' Honour Board, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW2, Toowoomba WW2 Roll of Honour Book, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX63631 | |
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| 12 Mar 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q103303, Chermside Army Camp, Qld, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces in Toowoomba, Queensland. | |
| 26 Mar 1945: | Enlisted | |
| 26 Mar 1945: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX63631 | |
| 31 Mar 1945: | Discharged | |
| 31 Mar 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX63631, 25 Infantry Battalion AMF , Killed in action Bougainville. |
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