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EASON, Keith Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX6780 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1 Corps Troops Supply Column |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 7 May 1912 |
| Home Town: | Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 7 January 1983, aged 70 years |
| Cemetery: |
Albany Creek Memorial Park-Cemetery & Crematorium, Queensland Memorial Location: Columbarium 13, Section 2. Also his (DVA) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Wall 36/Row K; AT the Queensland Garden of Remembrance (within Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery) Graham Rd - Bridgeman Downs, Qld, Australia. |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Jun 1940: | Involvement QX6780 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, QX6780 | |
| 25 Oct 1940: | Promoted Corporal, 1 Corps Troops Supply Column | |
| 27 Dec 1940: | Embarked Corporal, QX6780, 1 Corps Troops Supply Column, Per "Queen Mary" to Middle East, disembarked 2 Feb 1941. | |
| 6 May 1943: | Promoted Sergeant, 1 Corps Troops Supply Column | |
| 16 Jul 1943: | Embarked Sergeant, QX6780, 1 Corps Troops Supply Column, Per "Sea Flasher" to Lae, New Guinea, disembarking 20 July 1943. | |
| 28 Oct 1944: | Discharged Sergeant, QX6780, 1 Corps Troops Supply Column |
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