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BLEE, Arthur Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX10773 |
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Enlisted: | 9 July 1940, Maryborough, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Arlsesy, England, United Kingdom, 18 July 1902 |
Home Town: | Mundubbera, North Burnett, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Natural causes (old age), Bundaberg, Queensland, 21 January 2006, aged 103 years |
Cemetery: |
Maryborough Lawn Cemetery, Queensland Buried with wife Joan Frances BLEE; Garden of Rest ix - 1675. Also official commemoration at the Queensland Garden of Remembrance; Memorial Location: Wall 22/Row A. |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, QX10773, Maryborough, Queensland | |
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9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX10773, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
10 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, QX10773 | |
16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore | |
5 Feb 1946: | Discharged Signaller, QX10773, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
5 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX10773, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daniel Bishop
Son of John E.G & Emily L.K BLEE
Husband of Joan France (nee Moore) BLEE