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SHARP, Horatio Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX68483 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Annandale, New South Wales, Australia, 6 November 1914 |
| Home Town: | Hurstville, Kogarah, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Farming) |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Papua, 26 November 1942, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 1. Row C. Grave 20. Inscription: "UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hurstville War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX68483 | |
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| 3 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX68483, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Jun 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX68483, From Sydney |
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