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BOLAM, Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX1957 |
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Enlisted: | 26 June 1940, Townsville, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, 29 January 1918 |
Home Town: | Giru, Burdekin, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Injuries, Australia, 2 October 1945, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium Plot D, Row B, Grave 11 Roll off Honour Giru, Sydney War Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, City of Townsville WW2 HR, Giru War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX1957, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion | |
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26 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Townsville, Queensland | |
26 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX1957, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion |
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2/15 Battalion
Rank - Private
Son of Thomas Harold and Mildred Bolam, of Giru, Queensland