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SEMLER, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX20219 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 December 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | FOOTSCRAY, VIC, 29 July 1905 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement WX20219, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX20219, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX20219, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
WW2
The details provided are taken from the book "Purple and Blue - the history of the 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion" (the Adelaide Rifles) 1st published 1958. John is mentioned in this book, refer to the index. The citation for the award of the MM (Military Medal) for actions at Balikpapan July 1945 is written in the annex.
Submitted 7 July 2020 by Maxwell HILL