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WISDOM, Robert Younger
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX173761, N95650 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 August 1940, Kogarah, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Corps (WW2) |
| Born: | Erskineville, New South Wales, Australia, 31 October 1916 |
| Home Town: | Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Certificate for entry to Secondary School, Intermediate Certificate |
| Occupation: | Drug Storeman (Drug assembling) |
| Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 24 November 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave No: Plot CC, Row C, Grave 2. Inscription: "Forever in our hearts... Wife Lenna and daughter Nerida." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, NX173761 | |
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| 15 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N95650, Australian Army Medical Corps (2nd AIF), Kogarah, New South Wales | |
| 24 Nov 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, Australian Army Medical Corps (WW2), Posted to 107 Advanced Depot Medical and Veterinary Stores. Died during appendicitis operation, New Guinea. |
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