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WALLACE, Cecil Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | N268462 |
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Enlisted: | 10 February 1942 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Jindabyne, New South Wales, Australia, 30 April 1923 |
Home Town: | Jindabyne, Snowy River, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Trapper |
Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 11 September 1945, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference: Plot M, Row A, Grave 5. Inscription: "His duty nobly done...ever remembered." |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jindabyne War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, N268462 | |
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10 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N268462, 16 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
14 Dec 1944: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 4th Infantry Battalion, Posted to 4th Australian Infantry Battalion. Died from scrub typhus in New Guinea. |
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