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WORRALL, Albert Ernest

Service Number:	VX42178
Enlisted:	4 July 1940, Enlisted at Caulfield, Victoria, Australia.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 20 February 1906
Home Town:	Preston, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Baker
Died:	Killed in action, Muar River, Malaya, 22 January 1942, aged 35 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore Memorial (Kranji War Cemetery); Column 132., Singapore Memorial, Singapore
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX42178
4 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, VX42178, Enlisted at Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
4 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Private, VX42178, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Caulfield, Victoria, Australia.
4 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX42178, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
15 Jul 1941:	Embarked Private, VX42178, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of John Henry WORRALL & Margaret (nee-GOWLAND) WORRALL.