Noa NOA

NOA, Noa

Service Number: NGN31
Enlisted: 22 March 1944
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion
Born: Nono Village, District of New Ireland, Papua, 1920
Home Town: Lae, Morobe Province, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer (T. H. Allan, Wau)
Died: Accidental (Battle casualty), Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 24 December 1944
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 8. Row E. Grave 5.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement NGN31, 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion
22 Mar 1944: Enlisted NGN31
22 Mar 1944: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Pata (PNG - Private), NGN31, 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion, Lae, New Guinea.
24 Dec 1944: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NGN31, 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion, Strafed in error by Allied aircraft.

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