Remembering Today 23/11/42 Private:C.S.McInnes,QX20900,Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/31 Bn.

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  1. CL1

    CL1 116th LAA and 92nd (Loyals) LAA,Royal Artillery

    McINNES, CHARLES STEWART
    Rank:
    Private
    Service No:
    QX20900
    Date of Death:
    23/11/1942
    Age:
    38
    Regiment/Service:
    Australian Infantry
    A.I.F. 2/31 Bn.
    Grave Reference:
    C5. C. 24.
    Cemetery:
    PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY
    Additional Information:
    Son of Roderick Robert and Margaret Lawrence McInnes, of Sauchen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.Casualty Details
     
  2. DaveB

    DaveB Very Senior Member

    I would surmise that BUCKLT has a photo of his grave marker.

    2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion was in action at Gona 22 / 23 November 1942 where it suffered quite high casualties. Attached extract from the unit's war diary covers how the day unfolded.
     

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