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FORSTER, BILLY
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX20769 |
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Enlisted: | 22 May 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 10 July 1917 |
Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
22 May 1940: | Enlisted 2nd AIF WW 2, SN NX20769 | |
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4 Sep 1943: | Involvement 2nd AIF WW 2, Lieutenant, SN NX20769, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns | |
23 Jun 1945: | Involvement 2nd AIF WW 2, Lieutenant, SN NX20769, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Borneo - Operation Oboe July - August 1945 | |
10 Dec 1945: | Discharged 2nd AIF WW 2, Lieutenant, SN NX20769, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, SN NX20769, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale
2/17 Bn Campaign - Borneo (OC 1 Platoon)