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ORR, Allan James
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX41477 |
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Enlisted: | 30 July 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia , 20 November 1916 |
Home Town: | Campsie, Canterbury, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Certificate of Entry, Secondary School |
Occupation: | Bus Conductor |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 16 February 1945, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Number ~ Plot GG. Row B. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "CHERISHED MEMORIES OF A YOUNG LIFE NOBLY GIVEN" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX41477 | |
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30 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX41477, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
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