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ROBINSON, Hugh James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX127723, N51668 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 September 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
| Born: | Paddington, New South Wales, Australia , 4 June 1919 |
| Home Town: | Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Certificate of Entry, Secondary School |
| Occupation: | Fibrous Plasterer (Apprentice) |
| Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 19 February 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 1. Row C. Grave 7. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE R.I.P." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, NX127723 | |
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| 11 Jan 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N51668, 9th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces in Randwick, New South Wales. | |
| 1 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX127723 | |
| 19 Feb 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX127723, 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Died at the 2nd/5th Australian General Hospital New Guinea. Cause of death diagnosed as cerebral malaria. |
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