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HACKSHALL, Ronald Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Q144308, QX53550 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 June 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 30 August 1924 |
| Home Town: | Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Leaving School Certificate (Sub Junior) |
| Occupation: | Junior Carter |
| Died: | Scrub typhus, New Guinea, 13 September 1945, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot MM. Row C. Grave 1. Personal Inscription ~ "RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL IN PERFECT PEACE HE AWAITS US ALL" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 2 Jun 1943: | Involvement Private, Q144308, also QX53550 | |
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| 2 Jun 1943: | Enlisted | |
| 2 Jun 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX53550, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Sep 1945: | Discharged | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX53550, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
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