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ZECK, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX12545 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia., 14 May 1905 |
| Home Town: | Nedlands, Nedlands, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Ladies Hairdresser |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 3 October 1943, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot U. Row C. Grave 3. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED FOR US" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Wembley Downs Hale School Honour Roll 2, Wembley Downs Hale School Memorial Grove |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, WX12545 | |
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| 9 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, WX12545, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
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