Tuna TUNA

TUNA, Tuna

Service Number: PN3789
Enlisted: 1 December 1944
Last Rank: Pata (PNG - Private)
Last Unit: Pacific Island Infantry Battalion
Born: Kokoda Village, District of Kokoda, Papua, 1927
Home Town: Port Moresby, National Capital District, Papua, Papua New Guinea
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Kitchen Boy, Morope (1 year)
Died: Illness, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 17 March 1946
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 8. Row F. Grave 24.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement PN3789
1 Dec 1944: Enlisted PN3789
1 Dec 1944: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Pata (PNG - Private), Pacific Island Infantry Battalion, Bisiatabu, New Guinea.
17 Mar 1946: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Pata (PNG - Private), Died in the Native Hospital, Port Moresby. Cause of death diagnosed as Ludwigs Angina.

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