Alan William PENFOLD

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Service Number:	NX33407
Enlisted:	21 June 1940
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kensington, New South Wales, Australia, 7 January 1905
Home Town:	Seaforth, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	1 February 1990, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

21 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX33407, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
28 Nov 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, NX33407, 2nd/30th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement NX33407

Help us honour Alan William Penfold's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Alan is co author of the book "Gallaghan's Greyhounds" the history of the 2/30th Battalion.

Along with Kenneth Crispin and William (Cliff) Bayliss (Dec POW Burma Railway 3 Jun 1943) Alan interviewed, researched and co wrote the history.