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HASSEN, Edward

Service Number:	NX22613
Enlisted:	29 May 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 25 December 1918
Home Town:	Lithgow, Lithgow, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

29 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX22613
29 May 1940:	Enlisted Private, NX22613
10 Apr 1941:	Involvement Private, NX22613, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, WIA
4 Sep 1943:	Involvement Private, NX22613, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, WIA
19 Feb 1945:	Discharged Private, NX22613, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
19 Feb 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX22613
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, NX22613, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA Tobruk

WIA New Guinea