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HELGESON, Andrew Julius
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX6093 |
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Enlisted: | 4 March 1940, Redbank, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Major |
Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 4 November 1915 |
Home Town: | Oxley, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Film booking clerk |
Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 13 December 1999, aged 84 years |
Cemetery: |
Frenchs Forest Cemetery, NSW Banksia Lawn, Grave 463 - with wife Joy Sophia (nee Lang) Helgeson |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
4 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, QX6093, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment | |
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4 Mar 1940: | Enlisted QX6093, Redbank, Queensland | |
5 Mar 1940: | Involvement QX6093 | |
13 Dec 1940: | Involvement Captain, QX6093, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
28 Nov 1942: | Involvement Captain, QX6093, Milne Bay - Papua New Guinea WW2 | |
5 Apr 1944: | Promoted Major | |
20 Nov 1945: | Discharged Major, QX6093, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment | |
20 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, QX6093, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daniel Bishop
Son of Andrew Peter HELGESON & Bridget Elsie Mary (nee LINDSAY) HELGESON.
Next of Kin: Wife, Joyce (Joy) Sophia (nee LANG) HELGESON.