Hector Jenkin PHILIPSON

PHILIPSON, Hector Jenkin

Service Number: QX11301
Enlisted: 8 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Proserpine, Queensland, Australia, 17 May 1917
Home Town: Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Illness, Thailand, 8 November 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX11301
8 Jul 1940: Enlisted
8 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX11301, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Townsville, Qld.
8 Nov 1943: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Nicholas George PHILIPSON and Ethel nee TABOR, of Proserpine, Queensland, Australia.

SADLY MISSED BY LOVING FATHER & MOTHER, BROTHERS ARCHIE & ARTHUR