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GIEZENDANNER, Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX2134 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia , 3 September 1916 |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Richmond Hill State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Miner, Carpenter |
| Died: | Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 18 March 2001, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woongarra Crematorium, Townsville, Qld Hughie’s Memorial Headstone is located in the Military Section of the Memorial Gardens at Woongarra Crematorium, Townsville; positioned on the left hand side not far past the entrance gate |
| Memorials: | City of Townsville WW2 HR |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX2134, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1940: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal | |
| 25 Jun 1940: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant | |
| 4 Jun 1941: | Wounded Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Wounded in Action. Admitted to 4th Australian General Hospital | |
| 22 Oct 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Promoted in the field | |
| 27 Apr 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, QX2134, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
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