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SOPER, William James
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX18704 |
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Enlisted: | 8 May 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 16 November 1913 |
Home Town: | Mackay, Mackay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Truck Driver |
Died: | War related , Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 31 March 1984, aged 70 years |
Cemetery: |
Walkerston Cemetery, Qld Presbyterian Section 1, line 21, plot 40. |
Memorials: | Owens & Beatrice Creeks Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
8 May 1941: | Involvement QX18704 | |
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8 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX18704 | |
8 May 1941: | Enlisted | |
8 May 1941: | Enlisted Private, QX18704 | |
1 Sep 1941: | Involvement Private, QX18704, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
2 Sep 1942: | Involvement Private, QX18704, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns | |
30 Jul 1943: | Involvement Craftsman, QX18704, New Guinea | |
11 Feb 1946: | Discharged Craftsman, QX18704, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
11 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX18704 |
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