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SMYTH, Raymond Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | WX13256 |
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Enlisted: | 21 May 1941 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron |
Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, 25 November 1919 |
Home Town: | Katanning, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Breadcarter |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 25 August 1943, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery P.C.10, |
Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cranbrook War Memorial, Cranbrook War Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 2 Service
21 May 1941: | Enlisted Private, WX13256, Claremont, Western Australia | |
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21 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, WX13256 | |
25 Aug 1943: | Involvement Lance Corporal, WX13256, 2nd/3rd Independent Company / Commando Squadron, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, 2/3 Independent Coy |
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