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SOURIS, Euripides
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Q266166 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 March 1942, Annerley, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Cythera Island, Attica, Greece, 20 April 1917 |
| Home Town: | Gayndah, North Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fruit Shop Proprietor / Furniture Maker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 27 February 1945, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 4. Row D. Grave 11. Inscription: "HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS ADOPTED COUNTRY". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rabaul Chapel 26th Infantry Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Private, Q266166, Annerley, Queensland | |
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| 30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q266166, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 31 Mar 1942: | Involvement Private, Q266166 | |
| 27 Feb 1945: | Involvement Private, Q266166, 26 Infantry Battalion AMF, Bougainville |
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