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LINDQVIST, Leonard Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX11609 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Division Ammunition Sub-Park |
| Born: | Streaky Bay, South Australia, 9 November 1912 |
| Home Town: | Maltee, Ceduna, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway employee |
| Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan - Malaria), Borneo, 29 May 1945, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave - Panel 23 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ceduna Mudamuckla Roll of Honour, Ceduna Murat Bay and District WW2 Honour Roll, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia, Minnipa War Memorial Oval Arch Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Private, SX11609, Adelaide, South Australia | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX11609 | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya Borneo Camp, died while Prisoner of War at Sandakan | |
| 29 May 1945: | Involvement Private, SX11609, 8th Division Ammunition Sub-Park, Prisoners of War | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Carl Playford Linndqvist and Augusta Paulina Dannenberg of Gladys Florence Winifred Lindqvist of Parkside, South Australia. Brother of Caleb Playford Lindqvist, Charles Giles Lindqvist, Beryl Grace Londqvist,
Prisoner of War
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