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MAKIN, Virgil Vance
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 19417, Q227795 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 September 1917, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 17 February 1899 |
| Home Town: | Rosewood, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Ipswich Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Bank clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 10 May 1974, aged 75 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Gravatt Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane |
| Memorials: | Rosewood Shire Council Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Sep 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 19417, Ipswich, Queensland | |
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| 31 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 19417, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Aug 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 19417, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Barambah, Melbourne | |
| 19 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 19417, Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
World War 2 Service
| 5 Apr 1942: | Involvement Lieutenant, Q227795, Page missing from Enlistment Register | |
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| 5 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Private, Q227795, Marburg, Queensland | |
| 5 Apr 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 5 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q227795 | |
| 5 Apr 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q227795 | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged Lieutenant, Q227795, 2nd/14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged |
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