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BELL, Elson Evered
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX21849 |
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Enlisted: | 27 May 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia, 19 October 1919 |
Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
27 May 1940: | Enlisted 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
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27 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
11 Apr 1941: | Involvement NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, WIA | |
23 Oct 1942: | Involvement NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, WIA | |
4 Sep 1943: | Involvement NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, WIA | |
30 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
30 Nov 1945: | Discharged Lance Corporal, NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Lance Corporal, NX21849, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
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