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TARANTO, Joseph Vincent
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX154261 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 June 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Bondi, New South Wales, 7 April 1922 |
| Home Town: | Campsie, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental, Near Jacksons Airfield, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 7 September 1943, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (B2.A.20) Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jun 1943: | Involvement Private, NX154261, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Enlistment/Embarkation WW2 | |
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| 21 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Port Moresby, New Guinea | |
| 21 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX154261, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Joseph Vincent TARANTO was born in Bondi, Sydney, NSW on 7th April, 1922
His parents were Antonio (Jack) TARANTO & Josephine CALLOSE who married in Sydney in 1920
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