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CLARKSON, John Bowes
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX144854 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 19 June 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 28 June 1921 |
| Home Town: | North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 26 May 1985, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 19 Jun 1941: | Enlisted NX144854 | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX144854, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Jun 1945: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX144854, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Borneo - Operation Oboe July - August 1945 | |
| 25 Mar 1946: | Discharged Lieutenant, NX144854, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX144854, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX144854, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale
2/17 Bn Campaign - BORNEO (D Company, Lt., OC 17 Platoon)