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WHELAN, Francis James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX5562 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lilydale, Victoria, Australia , 10 June 1916 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Crete, Greece, 29 May 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Athens Memorial, Athens, Greece |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, VX5562 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX5562, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
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