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MCKENZIE, Stephen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX10721 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 16 February 1918 |
| Home Town: | Gayndah, North Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Worker (Dairy) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua , 30 December 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 7. Row E. Grave 16. Inscription: "REST IN PEACE". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gayndah District Honour Roll, Gayndah War Memorial, Greenslopes 2nd/7th Cavalry Regiment Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Trooper, QX10721 | |
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| 6 Jul 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 6 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX10721, 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment , Maryborough, Qld. | |
| 30 Dec 1942: | Discharged |
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Son of John and Mary McKenzie, of Gayndah, Queensland.
REST IN PEACE
McKENZIE.— In loving memory of our dear Son & Brother. QX10721. Tpr Stephen McKenzie, killed in action Sanananda battle. 30/12/42 also his comrades who fell. R.I. P. Inserted by his loving Mother, Father, & Brothers.
McKENZIE.— In proud and loving memory of our brave Pal, QX10721 killed in Sanananda battle, 30/12/42. Inserted by Ella & Renee.
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