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ABNETT, Jack Harold
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | N33120, NX148969 |
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Enlisted: | 28 January 1939, Orange, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Orange, New South Wales, 5 August 1916 |
Home Town: | Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Orchardist |
Died: | Died of wounds, New Guinea, 11 May 1945, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Plot QQ Row A, Grave 12 Roll of Honor Orange New South Wales, Lae War Cemetery, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange "Fallen of Orange" Memorial Banners, Orange Cenotaph, Orange WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Honour Board |
Service History
World War 2 Service
28 Jan 1939: | Enlisted Private, N33120, Orange, New South Wales | |
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3 Nov 1942: | Involvement Private, NX148969, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion, Gin Gin, Western Australia | |
3 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX148969, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion | |
11 May 1945: | Involvement Private, NX148969, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion, Aitape - Wewak, New Guinea |
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Other Service Number N33120
2/4 Battalion
Son of William Henry and Elizabeth Abnett, of Orange, New South Wales.
Medals: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal