Colin Hall TELFORD

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Service Number:	QX32151
Enlisted:	11 May 1942
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	Headquarters Staff
Born:	Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia , 25 July 1910
Home Town:	Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Brisbane State High, Queensland, Australia. (scholarship junior pass)
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Illness, New Guinea, 21 March 1944, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 2. Row F. Grave 18. Inscription: - "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane State High School WW2 Honour Board, Miles The Australian Estates Co. Ltd. Pictorial Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement QX32151
11 May 1942:	Enlisted
11 May 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX32151
20 Mar 1944:	Discharged
20 Mar 1944:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Headquarters Staff, Died in 2/5 Australian General Hospital, New Guinea. Cause of death diagnosed as acute confusional insanity.

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