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RAHMAN, John William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX107955, N196066 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 December 1941, Dunnedoo, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Young, New South Wales, Australia , 19 August 1915 |
| Home Town: | Cowra, Cowra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tractor Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 7 February 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Location ~ Plot G. Row C. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dunedoo & District War Memorial, Dunedoo and District Avenue of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX107955 | |
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| 1 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N196066, 20th Infantry Battalion, Dunnedoo, New South Wales | |
| 25 Jul 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/5th Infantry Battalion , Transferred to the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) from the Australian Military Force (AMF) and allocated service number - NX107955. Killed in action | |
| 25 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX107955 |
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