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WARD, Percy Albert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Q42244, QX50438 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1941, 1941 - Enlisted in 2/11th Battalion |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49 Infantry Battalion AMF |
| Born: | Cooroy, Queensland, Australia, 17 June 1917 |
| Home Town: | Beerwah, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Linesman |
| Died: | Caloundra, Queensland, Australia, 18 May 1991, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Caloundra Cemetery, Sunshine Coast |
| Memorials: | Caloundra Shire of Landsborough WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Q42244, 1941 - Enlisted in 2/11th Battalion | |
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| 14 Mar 1941: | Embarked Q42244, Embarked for Papua New Guinea onboard HMAT Zealander | |
| 17 Mar 1943: | Involvement Private, QX50438, also Q42244 | |
| 17 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX50438, 49 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 17 Mar 1943: | Enlisted Private, QX50438, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Oct 1945: | Discharged Private, QX50438, 49th Infantry Battalion, Assigned to 15 Works Company on return to Australia for discharge | |
| 2 Nov 1945: | Involvement Private, Q42244, also QX50438 | |
| 2 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX50438, 49 Infantry Battalion AMF |
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