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WELLS, Lionel Guy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | TX5654 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stanley, Tasmania, Australia, 3 July 1922 |
| Home Town: | Smithton, Circular Head, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Transport Driver |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Papua, 14 January 1943, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section A. Plot 6. Row E. Grave 1. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON AND BROTHER". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Stanley Circular Head War Memorial, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, TX5654 | |
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| 29 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX5654, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
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