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PLOWRIGHT, Charles Leslie
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | VX144486, V210464 |
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Enlisted: | 25 November 1941, Brighton, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 29/46 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 9 September 1922 |
Home Town: | Cheltenham, Bayside, Victoria |
Schooling: | Merit Certificate |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Died of wounds, New Guinea, 9 December 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Number ~ Plot JJ. Row A. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX144486 | |
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25 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V210464, 29th Infantry Battalion, Brighton, Victoria | |
9 Sep 1943: | Enlisted Private, VX144486, 29/46 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Enlisted in the Field, New Guinea | |
9 Sep 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX144486 |
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