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MIELL, Ross William Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | DX20 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 October 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
| Born: | Tailem Bend, South Australia, Australia , 15 January 1913 |
| Home Town: | Karoonda, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer / Mason |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 2 February 1943, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot H. Row C. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "FAITHFUL SERVICE FOR LOVED ONES. "MIZPAH"(Mizpah - May God watch over you) |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Darwin War Memorial, East Point Memorial Wall, Karoonda Oval Memorial Gates, Karoonda Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, DX20 | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1939: | Involvement Private, DX20 | |
| 20 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Darwin, NT | |
| 20 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, DX20 | |
| 23 Sep 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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