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BROOKS, Lance Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX20463 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 24 May 1913 |
| Home Town: | Saint Lawrence, Isaac, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, New Guinea, 16 September 1942, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Plot A1, Row E, Grave 1. Personal Inscription: "HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US HIS LOVING PARENTS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX20463 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 3 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX20463, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 16 Sep 1942: | Discharged |
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