FLETCHER, Arthur Cyril
Service Number: | QX13533 |
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Enlisted: | 28 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment |
Born: | Woodford, Qld., 27 September 1917 |
Home Town: | Woodford, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 29 December 1942, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea A8 E 1 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Caboolture War Memorial, Greenslopes 2nd/7th Cavalry Regiment Honour Roll, Woodford Honour Roll, Woodford Methodist Circuit Memorial Lamp Shades |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX13533 | |
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28 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
28 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX13533, 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment , Kelvin Grove, Qld. | |
29 Dec 1942: | Discharged |
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Son of Alfred Silver and Clara Fletcher, of Woodford, Queensland.
TIME CHANGES MANY THINGS BUT MEMORIES LIVE FOREVER
FLETCHER, QX13533.— In loving memory of our dear Son & Brother, Cpl. Arthur Cyril Fletcher, A.I.F., who was killed in iction at Sanananda, New Guinea, on 29th December, 1942, returned Middle East, also his Comrades who fell in the same action. 'Duty Nobly Done.' In serted by his loving Mother, Father, Sisters, & Brothers.