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JURY, Douglas

Service Number:	NX28657
Enlisted:	5 June 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 20 September 1906
Home Town:	Penshurst, Hurstville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bacon hand
Died:	Taren Point, New South Wales, Australia, 23 June 1972, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

5 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Private, NX28657
5 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX28657
16 Jul 1942:	Wounded Private, NX28657, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, WIA Tel el Eisa (Shrapnel wound - Rt knee)
24 Oct 1942:	Wounded Private, NX28657, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, WIA (G.S.W. - penetrating Lt chest)
4 Sep 1943:	Involvement Private, NX28657, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns
2 Aug 1944:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX28657
2 Aug 1944:	Discharged Private, NX28657, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, NSW
Date unknown:	Involvement Private, NX28657, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA Tel el Eisa

WIA El Alamein