Allen John MEEKIN

MEEKIN, Allen John

Service Number: QX30362
Enlisted: 16 March 1942
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia , 10 June 1922
Home Town: Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling: Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Junior Storeman, Queensland Rail Department
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 19 July 1943, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot P. Row A. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "THY WILL BE DONE"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Grammar School WW2 Roll of Honour, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX30362
16 Mar 1942: Enlisted
16 Mar 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX30362
3 Apr 1943: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1943: Discharged

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