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GROCKE, Colin Frank
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX15851 |
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Enlisted: | 31 December 1941, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Independent Company |
Born: | Loxton, South Australia, Australia, 1 January 1922 |
Home Town: | Woodville, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental, New Guinea, 21 February 1943, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery K. A. 5. |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Keswick "M" and Z" Special Units Independent Companies & Commando Squadrons Memorial, Tanunda War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, SX15851 | |
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31 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Private, SX15851, Adelaide, South Australia | |
31 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
21 Feb 1943: | Involvement Private, SX15851, 2nd/7th Independent Company |
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