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ROACHE, James George Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX58632 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/14th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Grafton, New South Wales, Australia , 12 September 1913 |
| Home Town: | Rose Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Teacher (Science, Maths) |
| Died: | Accidental (GSW), New Britain, Pacific Islands, 3 March 1945, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot A, Row B, Grave 13. Personal Inscription ~ "ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO HIM, O LORD". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX58632 | |
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| 11 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX58632, 2nd/14th Field Regiment |
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