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AFFLECK, Alexander James
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2373, Q230013 |
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Enlisted: | 17 January 1916, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 23rd (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Born: | Geelong, Victoria, 10 May 1891 |
Home Town: | Oakey, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 20 November 1973, aged 82 years |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 12 Section 15 |
Memorials: | Kilcoy Honour Roll, Oakey War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2373, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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19 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2373, 47th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
19 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2373, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
18 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2373, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
World War 2 Service
5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q230013 | |
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5 Dec 1942: | Enlisted Private, Q230013, Julia Creek, Queensland | |
6 Dec 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q230013, 23rd (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces | |
21 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q230013, 23rd (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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