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BEST, Geoffrey Roland
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | SX14820, S638 |
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Enlisted: | 8 October 1941, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Loxton, SA, 4 March 1913 |
Home Town: | Norwood (SA), South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Balikpapan, Balikpapan, Borneo, 1 July 1945, aged 32 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Kensington & Norwood Honour Roll World War II Book and Case |
Service History
World War 2 Service
8 Oct 1941: | Involvement Corporal, SX14820, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
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8 Oct 1941: | Involvement Corporal, S638, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
8 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
8 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, SX14820, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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