Andrew Julius HELGESON

HELGESON, Andrew Julius

Service Number: QX6093
Enlisted: 4 March 1940, Redbank, Queensland
Last Rank: Major
Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, 4 November 1915
Home Town: Oxley, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Film booking clerk
Died: Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 13 December 1999, aged 84 years
Cemetery: Frenchs Forest Cemetery, NSW
Banksia Lawn, Grave 463 - with wife Joy Sophia (nee Lang) Helgeson
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World War 2 Service

4 Mar 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, QX6093, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment
4 Mar 1940: Enlisted QX6093, Redbank, Queensland
5 Mar 1940: Involvement QX6093
13 Dec 1940: Involvement Captain, QX6093, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre
28 Nov 1942: Involvement Captain, QX6093, Milne Bay - Papua New Guinea WW2
5 Apr 1944: Promoted Major
20 Nov 1945: Discharged Major, QX6093, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment
20 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, QX6093, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment

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Biography contributed by Daniel Bishop

Son of Andrew Peter HELGESON & Bridget Elsie Mary (nee LINDSAY) HELGESON.

Next of Kin: Wife, Joyce (Joy) Sophia (nee LANG) HELGESON.