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SHERWIN, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX100237, NX100237 (N91957) |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 6 Docks Operating Company |
| Born: | Bega, New South Wales, Australia, 22 January 1919 |
| Home Town: | Bermagui, Bega Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | High School Pass |
| Occupation: | Mill Hand (Sawyer) |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Papua, 22 September 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 7. Row E. Grave 12. Inscription: "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bermagui War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, NX100237 | |
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| 27 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Sapper, NX100237 (N91957), Enlisted at Narellan, NSW | |
| 27 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX100237 | |
| 22 Sep 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, 6 Docks Operating Company, Died of wounds in Papua. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Herbert and Louisa Maud Sherwin of Bermagui, NSW
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