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MCGUIRE, John Stafford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX1286 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 October 1939, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Field Company / Squadron RAE |
| Born: | Berrigan, New South Wales, 7 December 1905 |
| Home Town: | Berrigan, Berrigan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural causes, Norwood, South Australia, 26 February 1968, aged 62 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Wall 130, Niche G006 |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 25 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Private, VX1286, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX1286 | |
| 10 Aug 1945: | Discharged Sergeant, VX1286, 2nd/2nd Field Company / Squadron RAE | |
| 10 Aug 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX1286 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Larry Blomberg
Emlisted: 25th October 1939, Melbourne, Victoria
Emabarked: 10th April 1941 - Greece
Wounded: Greece
POW: Greece - Evacuated from Corinth 10th May 1941
Disembarked: Sydney 7th July 1945
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