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WEST, Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX43500 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Denewan, New South Wales, Australia, 21 May 1911 |
| Home Town: | Goodooga, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Scrub Typhus, New Guinea, 26 November 1942, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea B1 C 22 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX43500 | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX43500, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Herbert and Agnes West; husband of Doris West, of Goodooga, New South Wales.
HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY
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