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GEORGE, Arthur Robert

Service Number:	NX11946
Enlisted:	11 April 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, NSW, Australia, 24 September 1917
Home Town:	Alexandria, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

11 Apr 1940:	Enlisted Private, NX11946
11 Apr 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX11946, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
3 Jan 1941:	Involvement Private, NX11946, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion, Libya/North Africa
5 Apr 1941:	Involvement Private, NX11946, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion, "Operation Lustre" Greece 1941
31 Oct 1942:	Wounded Private, NX11946, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, Shell wound to R leg.
4 Sep 1943:	Involvement Private, NX11946, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns
19 Jan 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX11946, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
19 Jan 1945:	Discharged Private, NX11946, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, NX11946, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA El Alamein