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WEIR, Hilton Kennedy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 72178 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 November 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | Mobile Works Squadrons - RAAF WW2 |
| Born: | Annandale, New South Wales, Australia, 10 June 1923 |
| Home Town: | Lithgow, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Munition Worker, Small Arms Factory, Lithgow. |
| Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), New Guinea, 17 April 1943, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 3. Row B. Grave 17. Inscription: "LEST WE FORGET". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lithgow War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 72178 | |
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| 3 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 72178, Mobile Works Squadrons - RAAF WW2 | |
| 3 Nov 1942: | Enlisted 72178 |
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