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PAYNTER, John Ralph
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | SX6633 |
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Enlisted: | 24 June 1940, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Quorn, South Australia, 29 January 1921 |
Home Town: | Quorn, Flinders Ranges, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Libya, 4 May 1941, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya Tobruck War Cemetery, Grave 5, Row C, Plot 13, Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quorn War Memorial, Quorn and District Roll of Honour WW2, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Julianne Ryan
Father Frederick Paynter and Mother Mildred Mary Paynter
lived at Sixth Street, Quorn, SA.
Private in 2/12th Infantry Battalion
4/5/1941 died of wounds in Libya (Tobruk)
Buried in: Tobruk War Cemetery
Grave 5, Row C, Plot 13
His name is commemorated on Panel 36 at the Australian War Memorial,
Canberra, ACT.
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 13/9/2016. Lest we forget.