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SILA, Sila
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NGN283 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 April 1944 |
| Last Rank: | Pata (PNG - Private) |
| Last Unit: | 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Manum Village, Madang District, New Guinea, 1922 |
| Home Town: | Madang, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Employee, W.R. Carpenter & Co. Ltd, Rabaul |
| Died: | Pneumonia , Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 25 June 1944 |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Location ~ Plot RR. Row B. Grave 11. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement NGN283, 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Apr 1944: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Pata (PNG - Private), 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion, Posted to 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion. Died from Pneumonia, New Guinea. | |
| 25 Apr 1944: | Enlisted NGN283 |
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