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READING, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX24694 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Alexandria, Egypt, 28 November 1918 |
| Home Town: | Griffith, Griffith, New South Wales |
| Died: | Killed in Action, El Alamein, Egypt, 26 October 1942, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery Cemetery/memorial reference: A II. H. 20., El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Griffith Cenotaph |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX24694 | |
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| 31 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX24694, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Oct 1942: | Involvement Private, NX24694, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein |
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