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Private Gordon Kearney (Wainwright)

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Given name
G
Family name
Kearney
Gender
Male
Service number
VX35020
Conflicts
Second World War, 1939–45
Campaign
South-West Pacific 1942 - 1945
Fate
Died of disease (DOD)
Fate date
29 April 1943
Additional information
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
2/29th Infantry Battalion
Service
Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

Enlisted 27/06/1940. NofK brother Daniel (brother) lived at Windsor Road Kellyville. Died in Malaya with Chinese Guerillas. No access to service records on the NAA enlisted as Gordon Wainwright. Also served in WW1, see service records of Gordon Kearney service number A2168 page 26 on the NAA database

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