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TODD, James Albert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Q46584, QX55851 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 January 1942, Herberton, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Herberton, Queensland, 8 November 1922 |
| Home Town: | Herberton, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Herberton State School, Herberton. Qld. |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 5 September 1943, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea Memorial Plaque in The Herberton General Cemetery, Herberton. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough 47th Battalion Fallen Comrades HB |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 10 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Private, Q46584, 11th Training Battalion, Herberton, Queensland | |
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| 16 Jun 1943: | Involvement Private, QX55851, 47 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 16 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX55851 | |
| 5 Sep 1943: | Involvement Private, QX55851, 47 Infantry Battalion AMF, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"...QX55851 Private James Albert Todd, 47 Battalion (Wide Bay Regiment). A butcher in civilian life... He was killed in action at New Guinea on 5 September 1943, aged 20." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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