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AHERN, Dermot Patrick
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX13958 |
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Enlisted: | 4 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/15th Field Regiment |
Born: | Inch, County Wexford, Ireland, 14 February 1907 |
Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bloodstock breeder |
Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Thailand, 17 July 1943, aged 36 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Plot 1, Row J, Grave 6, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Private, NX13958, Paddington, New South Wales | |
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4 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, NX13958, 2nd/15th Field Regiment | |
5 Jun 1940: | Involvement Private, NX13958 | |
17 Jul 1943: | Involvement Sergeant, NX13958, 2nd/15th Field Regiment |
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NX13958 Sgt. Dermot Patrick Ahern, 2/15 Field Regiment - Son of Patrick Joseph & Josephine Ahern; Husband of Nancy Marianne Ahern (nee Golby), of Cheltenham, New South Wales, Australia