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CARTLEDGE, Dal James

Service Numbers:	NX21913, 2147989
Enlisted:	28 May 1940
Last Rank:	Major
Last Unit:	2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia, 21 February 1916
Home Town:	Vaucluse, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 31 May 1971, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

28 May 1940:	Enlisted NX21913
28 May 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, 2147989, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1941:	Involvement Lieutenant, NX21913, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Siege of Tobruk, Platoon CO
10 Jul 1942:	Involvement Lieutenant, NX21913, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, WIA
1 Nov 1945:	Discharged Major, NX21913, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
1 Nov 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, 2147989, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement Major, NX21913, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA El Alamein