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FATHERS, Stanley Frederick Keith

Service Number:	NX48794
Enlisted:	7 October 1941
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Arncliffe, NSW, Australia, 21 November 1919
Home Town:	Punchbowl, Canterbury, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Punchbowl, NSW, Australia, 4 June 1997, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

7 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX48794
7 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Private, NX48794
4 Sep 1943:	Involvement Private, NX48794, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns
7 Oct 1943:	Wounded Private, NX48794, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, Shrapnel wounds to R hand & forearm.
5 Oct 1944:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX48794
15 Oct 1944:	Discharged Private, NX48794, Due to war injury.
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, NX48794, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA New Guinea