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DODD, Francis William George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Q50369, QX22324 |
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Enlisted: | 15 August 1940, Kelvin Grove, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Ordnance Stores Company |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 8 July 1914 |
Home Town: | Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stoker |
Died: | Injuries (POW of Japan), Thailand, 28 October 1943, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Plot 1, Row F, Grave No. 27 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, City of Townsville WW2 HR |
Service History
World War 2 Service
15 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Private, Q50369, Kelvin Grove, Queensland | |
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16 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX22324 | |
2 Oct 1941: | Discharged Staff Sergeant, Q50369 | |
3 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Private, QX22324, Townsville, Queensland | |
4 Oct 1941: | Involvement Private, QX22324 | |
15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Taken Prisoner by the Japanese during 'The Fall of Singapore' | |
28 Oct 1943: | Involvement Private, QX22324, 2nd/3rd Ordnance Stores Company, Prisoners of War |
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