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SMITH, Joseph Charlton
Personal Details
Service Number: | 63290 |
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Enlisted: | 25 March 1942 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Hazelgrove, England, 17 July 1909 |
Home Town: | Rockdale, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Nadzab, New Guinea, 9 May 1945, aged 35 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, 63290 | |
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25 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 63290 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Corporal Joseph Charlton Smith 63290 of Number 10 Repair and Servicing Unit was accidentally electrocuted at his workplace at Nadzab, New Guinea