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RICHTER, Percy William
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX11403 |
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Enlisted: | 22 February 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Orroroo, South Australia, 22 February 1913 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia , 13 January 1971, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Cairns (General) Cemetery, Queensland Section: MES, Row: D2, Site: 1626A |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Willowie WW2 Roll of Honour, Wirrabara District WW2 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
22 Feb 1941: | Involvement Private, SX11403 | |
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22 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
22 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX11403 | |
20 Jul 1942: | Imprisoned Reported Missing 20th July 1942. 10th September 1943:Missing reported to be a POW in Japanese Hands. 20th September 1945,in Changi POW Camp. | |
14 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX11403 | |
14 Jan 1946: | Discharged | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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