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ABBERTON, Thomas Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX28567 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Golden Grove, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1910 |
| Home Town: | Forbes, Forbes, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmhand |
| Died: | Malaria and Scrub Typhus, 2/1st Australian General Hospital, Bootless Bay, New Guinea, 29 February 1944, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Burial Reference: - Plot B2. Row F. Grave 12. Personal Inscription: - "HIS DUTY WELL DONE". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX28567, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX28567, 2nd/13th Infantry Battalion |
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