Len Malarkey
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 11 Dec 1920 |
Place of Birth | Wandering, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 20 years |
Description | 5'6½" tall ; ; Medium complexion ; brown eyes ; dark hair |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Address | PO Byford, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr Harry Malarkey |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WX10494 |
Date of Enlistment | 20 Dec 1940 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 2nd/16th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Embarkation | 9 Sep 1941 |
Date of Embarkation | 6 Aug 1942 |
Date of Return | ‒ 25 Mar 1942 |
Date of Return | ‒ 24 Dec 1942 |
Fate |
Wounded in Action 1942 Returned to Australia |
Medals |
1939-45 Star Pacific Star Defence Medal War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |
Pre War
War Service
Discharged 25 Feb 1946
Post War
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