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GARRETT, Robin Lithcote
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX52543 |
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Enlisted: | 3 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Roseville, New South Wales, Australia, 10 June 1915 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 28 October 1942, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery Plot A3, Row A, Grave 19. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Killara Golf Club WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX52543, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion | |
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3 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, NX52543 | |
27 Dec 1940: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX52543, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Embarked Sydney per H.M.T.A., disembarked Middle East 27th Jan. 1941. | |
27 Sep 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, 2nd/2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
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Robin Lithcote GARRETT was born in Roseville, NSW on 10th June 1915
His parents were John Henry GARRETT & Ellice Vivyan ALLAN who married in Sydney on 9th December, 1913
He married Myee Jean ADAMSON on 20th July, 1940