James Henry POLLARD

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Service Number:	VX58933
Enlisted:	2 July 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Richmond, Victoria, Australia , 30 August 1919
Home Town:	Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Injuries, New Guinea, 18 January 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 1. Row F. Grave 23. Inscription: "NOT JUST TODAY, BUT EVERY DAY, IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. AT REST."
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX58933
2 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX58933, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion
18 Jan 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX58933, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion, Killed in aircraft crash Wau.

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