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STEWART, Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX47709 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wallacedale, Glenelg, Victoria, Australia, 20 July 1903 |
| Home Town: | Heywood, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Malaria, At sea (en route to Port Moresby), 22 February 1942, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated ~ Panel 27, Rabaul War Memorial, Papua New Guinea. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX47709 | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX47709, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Feb 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX47709, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion, Died from malaria at sea enroute from Rabaul to Port Moresby. |
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