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WILLIAMS, Graham Montague
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX8288 |
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Enlisted: | 14 May 1940, Caulfield, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment |
Born: | Port Augusta, South Australia, 7 April 1916 |
Home Town: | Dimboola, Hindmarsh, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Barber |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
14 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, VX8288 | |
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14 May 1940: | Enlisted Private, VX8288, Caulfield, Victoria | |
15 May 1940: | Involvement Private, VX8288 | |
10 Apr 1941: | Embarked Private, VX8288, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment , for the Middle East | |
14 May 1941: | Involvement Private, VX8288, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment , Syria - Operation Exporter | |
1 Jul 1942: | Involvement Private, VX8288, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment , El Alamein | |
24 Jan 1943: | Embarked Private, VX8288, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment , for Sydney | |
28 Mar 1945: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd/9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment | |
29 Apr 1945: | Embarked Lance Corporal, VX8288, 2nd/9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment, USS General J. H. McRae, Townsville (to New Guinea) | |
30 May 1945: | Embarked Lance Corporal, VX8288, 2nd/9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment, LSI Manoora, Port Moresby (to Borneo) | |
10 Jun 1945: | Involvement Lance Corporal, VX8288, 2nd/9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment, Borneo - Operation Oboe July - August 1945 | |
30 Oct 1945: | Discharged Lance Corporal, VX8288, 2nd/9th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment | |
30 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, VX8288 |
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