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DAWE, William John
Personal Details
Service Number: | TX3402 |
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Enlisted: | 19 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Burns Creek, Tasmania, Australia, 7 November 1900 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 12 July 1975, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Carr Villa War Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
19 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, TX3402, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Captured by Japanese on Timor; repatriated from Siam (Thailand). | |
11 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, TX3402, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
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