John Grenfell ROBBINS

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Service Numbers:	VX151619, V64743
Enlisted:	25 April 1945
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. , 23 January 1917
Home Town:	Kinnabulla, Buloke, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Wheat Grader
Died:	Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 28 June 1945, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 1. Row F. Grave 17. Inscription: "EVER REMEMBERED".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Birchip Curyo District WW2 Honour Roll, Birchip War Memorial, Curyo Memorial Gates, Preston 57/60th Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX151619
25 Mar 1941:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V64743, 4th Training Battalion (AIF), Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces in Birchip, Victoria.
25 Apr 1945:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX151619
28 Jun 1945:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX151619, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, Killed in action Bougainville.

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