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BITMEAD, Roy James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SX28961, S24593 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 February 1943, Adelaide River, NT |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Broken Hill, NSW, 30 May 1922 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Balikpapan, Balikpapan, Borneo, 3 July 1945, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 18 Feb 1943: | Involvement Private, SX28961 | |
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| 18 Feb 1943: | Involvement Private, S24593 | |
| 18 Feb 1943: | Enlisted Adelaide River, NT | |
| 18 Feb 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX28961, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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