Eric Erasmus WILLIAMS

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Service Number:	VX41312
Enlisted:	26 June 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Korumburra, Victoria, Australia , 22 September 1918
Home Town:	Murrumbeena, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electric Welder
Died:	Malaria, At sea (en route to Port Moresby), 22 February 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated ~ Panel 28, Rabaul Memorial, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX41312
26 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX41312, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion

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