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SCHIPP, Herbert Martin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX20846 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Maclean, New South Wales, Australia, 30 September 1905 |
| Home Town: | Maclean, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Truck Driver |
| Died: | Illness while a POW of the Japanese, Thailand, 8 August 1945, aged 39 years |
| Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Nambour Maroochy Shire War Dead Memorial, Yandina War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX20846 | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 11 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX20846, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| 10 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Captured in Java | |
| 8 Aug 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Submitted 19 June 2021 by Neville WATTERSON
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