William James BEER

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Service Number:	78642
Enlisted:	21 September 1942
Last Rank:	Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit:	Mobile Works Squadrons
Born:	Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 16 July 1914
Home Town:	Nara, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Illness, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 27 October 1943, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goombungee Memorial Gates, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW2, Toowoomba WW2 Roll of Honour Book, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial)

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 78642
21 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 78642, Mobile Works Squadrons
21 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 78642

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Leading Aircraftman William James Beer 78642 of Number 4 Works Maintenance Unit became ill and died at Port Moresby, New Guinea