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Lance Corporal PHILIP JOHN ACRES

Service Number: NX16098
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/17 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 September 1943

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAE WAR CEMETERY

B. B. 9.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Philip and Elizabeth Acres; husband of Lillian Hilda Acres, of Woonona, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription HE FOUGHT AND DIED IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE
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