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Corporal JAMES ARTHUR MERRICK

Service Number: WX15303
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Army Catering Corps

Date of Death

Died 29 December 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAE WAR CEMETERY

PP. B. 15.

Papua New Guinea

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2/11 Bn. Australian Infantry
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Willis Merrick; husband of Ena Dulcie Merrick, of Northam, Western Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE. PROUDLY WE GRIEVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LAE WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 2819
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