Ross Earle PAINE

PAINE, Ross Earle

Service Numbers: NX172257, NX172257, N192439, N216408
Enlisted: 9 July 1943
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 13 January 1920
Home Town: Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Alumny Creek Public School & Grafton High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 27 June 2000, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Clarence Lawn Cemetery (Grafton)
Memorials: Alumny Creek School & District WW2 Honour Roll (NSW)
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World War 2 Service

9 Jul 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX172257
25 Feb 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX172257
Date unknown: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, NX172257, N192439, N216408

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Biography contributed by Virtual Australia

Prior to the Ross PAINE was employed by a Grafton Farm Produce Carrier, a position he resumed for a short period following his discharge.

He later managed the Grafton Depot for Esso Petroleum before establishing his own trucking and transport business.

Ross died in Grafton on June 27, 2000 aged 80 years – his cremated remains are located in the Clarence Lawn Cemetery, Armidale Road, South Grafton, NSW.