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GARLAND, Alan William
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX32307 |
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Enlisted: | 1 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Bowden, South Australia, 12 January 1905 |
Home Town: | Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia |
Schooling: | Adelaide Technical High School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | Minister |
Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese, Borneo, New Guinea, 18 March 1945, aged 40 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial, Labuan, MalaysiaPanel 25 |
Memorials: | Adelaide Technical High School Old Scholars WW2 Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Townsville 9th Field Ambulance Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
1 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Royal Park, VIC | |
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1 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, VX32307, 2nd/9th Field Ambulance | |
18 Mar 1945: | Involvement Corporal, VX32307, 2nd/9th Field Ambulance |
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