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GUTHRIE, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX54084 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 April 1941, Royal Park, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 23 April 1920 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Gardener) |
| Died: | Wounds, New Guinea, 11 December 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot T. Row A. Grave 1. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE... FOREVER WE'LL REMEMBER" |
| Memorials: | Creswick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 28 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX54084, 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion, Royal Park, Victoria | |
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| 21 Oct 1941: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/24th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement VX54084 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alexander John and Beatrice Daisy Florence Guthrie, of Echuca East, Victoria.
HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE... FOREVER WE'LL REMEMBER
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