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APSEY, Brian Blake
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX28346 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/16th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Private Hospital, Belmont Rd, Mosman, Sydney, 22 June 1922 |
| Home Town: | Kirribilli, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not known |
| Occupation: | Not known |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, New Guinea, 8 December 1942, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea B5 E 14, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Brian Blake APSEY was born on 27th June, 1922 in Mosman, Sydney, NSW although he stated on his war records he was born in 1920
His parents were Edward Herbert APSEY & Dorothy Helen Eddington BLAKE who married at Christ Church, St Kilda, Victoria on 14th January, 1920
His father Edward served for 4 years in WW1 (SN1113) & returned to Australia in 1919 and his grandfather Edward Henry ( SN 1655) also served in WW1 and returned to Australia in 1917
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