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IRWIN, Abraham George
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX16385 |
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Enlisted: | 15 July 1940, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Roma, Queensland, 13 April 1916 |
Home Town: | Yuleba (Yeulba), Maranoa, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Natural causes, Bundaberg, Queensland, 12 March 2016, aged 99 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld, Yuleba Cenotaph War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
15 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, QX16385, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
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15 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX16385, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
16 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, QX16385 | |
15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore | |
10 Dec 1945: | Discharged Corporal, QX16385, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
10 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX16385, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daniel Bishop
Son of Abraham James IRWIN & Amy (nee READ) IRWIN.