Allan James ORR

ORR, Allan James

Service Number: NX41477
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
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, NX41477
30 Jul 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX41477, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion

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