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WILLIAMS, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX53411 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 April 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, 28 October 1919 |
| Home Town: | Tecoma, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sawyer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, El Alamein, Egypt, 23 October 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery, Marsa Matruh Plot 16, Row A, Grave 13 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, VX53411 | |
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| 21 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX53411, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Private, VX53411 | |
| 28 Jun 1941: | Embarked Private, VX53411, Sydney NSW | |
| 14 Jan 1942: | Promoted Corporal | |
| 5 Aug 1942: | Transferred Corporal, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, From 5th Div Provisional Coy | |
| 23 Oct 1942: | Involvement Corporal, VX53411, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein |
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