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AMBROSE-PEARCE, Stanley Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX11036 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Prospect, South Australia, 19 August 1920 |
| Home Town: | Prospect, Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Apprentice Blacksmith |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Adelaide, South Australia., 7 September 1988, aged 68 years |
| Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Clearview, Port Adelaide Enfield City, South Australia. Plot: Eastern Niche Wall No 2 - LA-LU 32-1 MEMORIAL ID: 118682430 |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jan 1941: | Involvement Driver, SX11036 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Driver, SX11036, Recruit Reception and General Details Depot (S.A.), Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia. Reported for duty at R.R.D. | |
| 21 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX11036 | |
| 21 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 23 Jan 1941: | Transferred Driver, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Taken on strength from R.R.D to new unit in 4 M.D South Australia. | |
| 23 Jan 1941: | Embarked Driver, SX11036, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Entrained 4 M.D. for 3 M.D. with Unit. | |
| 1 Feb 1941: | Embarked Driver, SX11036, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Entrained 3 M.D for 2 M.D. for Embarkation overseas. | |
| 2 Feb 1941: | Embarked Driver, SX11036, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Embarked with unit on Ship H.M.T QX1. - Destination Singapore. | |
| 19 Feb 1941: | Embarked Driver, SX11036, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Disembarked with Unit in Singapore. | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Missing as per Direction 34 in Malaya. | |
| 5 Oct 1943: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Now reported P.O.W. | |
| 16 Oct 1943: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Now interned Thailand Camp. | |
| 20 Aug 1945: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Recovered from Japs in Siam | |
| 20 Aug 1945: | Transferred Driver, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Recovered from Japanese in Siam | |
| 2 Oct 1945: | Transferred Driver, 2nd/14th Field Ambulance, Admitted for treatment in Singapore. | |
| 8 Oct 1945: | Embarked Driver, SX11036, 2nd/14th Field Ambulance, Emplane Singapore, discharged from 2/14th Field Ambulance destination 4 M.D. South Australia. | |
| 9 Oct 1945: | Embarked Driver, SX11036, General Hospitals - WW2, Deplane in 4 M.D. South Australia, admitted to Military Hospital, on Springbank Road for further treatment for hookworm and other illnesses. | |
| 16 Oct 1945: | Transferred Driver, General Details Depot, Discharged from Hospital - Transferred to General Duties Depot for Discharge administration procedures. | |
| 21 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX11036 | |
| 21 Jan 1946: | Discharged | |
| 21 Jan 1946: | Discharged Driver, SX11036, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Discharged at Hampstead Barracks, 4 M.D. South Australia. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
Married to Daphne. Service held fast Chapel Enfield. he was in Group 1 2/2nd Res MT Coy.
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