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WILTON, Allen James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX42480 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | Anti Tank Batteries / Companies |
| Born: | Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia, 17 September 1906 |
| Home Town: | Summer Hill, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, 4 February 1942, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot A. Row B. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "GREATER LOVE HAD NO MAN. FOREVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Bombardier, NX42480, Anti Tank Batteries / Companies | |
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| 11 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, NX42480 | |
| 4 Feb 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, Anti Tank Batteries / Companies, 17th Anti-Tank Battery, Lark Force. |
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