2/3 independent company

SURNAME Hancock FORENAME Robert Norman (Bob) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Captain NUMBER VX58990 AWARD Military Cross PLACE New Guinea 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Bacchus Marsh, Victoria born 25.7.1919 Colac, Victoria next of kin John Hancock of Northcote Farm, Bacchus...

SURNAMEWarfe FORENAMEGeorge Radford UNIT2/3 Independent Company RANKMajor NUMBERVX186 AWARDMilitary Cross,Mention in Despatches PLACENew Guinea 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONborn 27.7.1912 Leongatha,Victoria resided 28 Murray Street,Elsternwick,Victoria enlisted 8.11.1939 South Melbourne,Victoria...

SURNAME Wright FORENAME Victor John (Vic) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER VX122011 DATE OF DEATH 15th July 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea R.D.13 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Apollo Bay,Victoria son of Fredrick John and Trevena...

SURNAME Williams FORENAME Ralph Potts UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER SX1024 DATE OF DEATH 9th March 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea J.A.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Burra,South Australia son of Frederick Caleb and Mary...

SURNAME Ward FORENAME Charles Lenard UNIT former 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER WX13761 DATE OF DEATH 7th September 1943 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea B2.A.25 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Greenbushes,Western Australia...

SURNAME Tregaskis FORENAME Thomas Norman (Curly) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER VX105910 DATE OF DEATH 6th July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea N.D.5 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Canterbury,Victoria son of Walter Leslie and...

SURNAME Topham FORENAME Robert Francis (Bob) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Sergeant NUMBER VX58799 DATE OF DEATH 17th August 1943 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea N.D.16 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Yapeen,Victoria son of John Thomas and Elizabeth...

SURNAME Thomas FORENAME Leonard (Len) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Corporal NUMBER VX21564 DATE OF DEATH 17th August 1943 AGE 35 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea P.D.11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 20.7.1908 South Melbourne, Victoria son of William David...

SURNAME Taylor FORENAME Joseph (Joe) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER VX109417 DATE OF DEATH 28th April 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Port Moresby Memorial,Papua New Guinea Panel 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Woodend,Victoria son of Thomas and Julia Taylor,Mount...

SURNAME Snell FORENAME John William Joseph UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Lance Sergeant NUMBER VX56555 DATE OF DEATH 3rd September 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea N.C.6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Richmond,Victoria son of John and Victoria...

SURNAME Snadden FORENAME Joseph William UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER VX105900 DATE OF DEATH 10th February 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Lae Memorial,Papua New Guinea Panel 2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Footscray,Victoria son of Joseph and Hannah Snadden,Upper...

SURNAME Smyth FORENAME Raymond Edward UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER WX13256 DATE OF DEATH 25th August 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea P.C.10 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Fremantle,Western Australia son of John Carlton and...

SURNAME Smalley FORENAME Edward Joseph UNIT former 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER NX39846 DATE OF DEATH 7th September 1943 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea C1.E.8 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Mortdale,New South Wales son of...

SURNAME Sides FORENAME Francis William (Frank) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Lance Sergeant NUMBER QX15400 DATE OF DEATH 25th August 1943 AGE 29 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea Q.A.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 15.12.1913 Mackay,Queensland son of John...

SURNAME Shrimpton FORENAME Ronald Courtney UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Lieutenant NUMBER VX46500 DATE OF DEATH 22nd August 1943 AGE 28 GRAVESITE Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea C1.B.4 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Melbourne,Victoria son of Walter...

SURNAME Russell FORENAME Donald McRae UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Captain NUMBER VX44768 DATE OF DEATH 2nd February 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea K.A.9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Adelaide,South Australia son of Walter McRae and Pauline...

SURNAME Robb FORENAME Cyril Thomas (Squib) UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER QX34340 DATE OF DEATH 17th August 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea Q.D.15 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Marrickville,New South Wales son of Cyril Andrew and...

SURNAME Prentice FORENAME Leslie Alexander UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Lance Corporal NUMBER VX105889 DATE OF DEATH 9th July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea Q.A.11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born North Melbourne,Victoria son of Alexander and Ivy...

SURNAME Pheeney FORENAME Kitchener UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Private NUMBER NX48066 DATE OF DEATH 31st January 1943 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea J.A.14 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born Tilba,New South Wales son of Thomas and Eliza Sophia...

SURNAME Parker FORENAME Reginald Philip UNIT 2/3 Independent Company RANK Corporal NUMBER WX12270 DATE OF DEATH 6th February 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Lae War Cemetery,Papua New Guinea G.A.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 22.05.1917, Pingelly, Western Australia son of William...