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SLATYER, Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QX20114, Q303199 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Springsure, Queensland, Australia, 2 March 1920 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Springsure State School and Rockhampton High School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 3 August 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery, Marsa Matruh, Egypt A II. A. 10. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Southport War Memorial, Springsure Shire of Bauhinia WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX20114 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q303199, Yeppoon, Queensland | |
| 10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 29 Aug 1940: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q303199 | |
| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX20114, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
| 3 Aug 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX20114, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein | |
| 3 Aug 1942: | Discharged |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Francis Leichhardt Slatyer and Hilda Slatyer, of Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.
HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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