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CADE, David Hugh Beresford
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX28738 |
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Enlisted: | 24 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2 |
Born: | Horsham, Victoria, Australia, 24 August 1913 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | 15 April 1989, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Yan Yean Public Cemetery C2-13-093 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
24 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738 | |
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5 Feb 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Embarked at Melbourne, disembarked Middle East 7th Mar. 1941 | |
26 Aug 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Bombardier, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Location of event , the "Middle East" | |
17 Feb 1942: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Bombardier, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Embarked Middle East per "Strathallan". Disembarked 4 Military District Australia, 17th March 1942. | |
8 May 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Bombardier, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Location of event Australia. | |
24 May 1942: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Bombadier, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Embarked Sydney per "Swartenhondt", disembarked Port Moresby 3rd Jun. 1942 | |
30 Apr 1943: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Location of event 8th Military District N.G. | |
23 Feb 1944: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Emplaned Port Moresby, deplaned,Townsville 23rd Feb. 1944. | |
20 May 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Embarked at Brisbane per "Heber M Creel", Disembarked at Morotai 29th May 1945. | |
9 Jul 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Embarked at Morotai Per L.S.T. for service at Balikpapan. | |
7 Nov 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, Embarked Balikpapan per "H.M.T.S. Cheshire", for discharge. Disembarked Australia 20th Nov. 1945. | |
6 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738 | |
6 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX28738, AMF Anti Aircraft units / Elements WW2, 2/2 Australian Heavy A/A Regiment |
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