Rudolph Johann AURICHT

AURICHT, Rudolph Johann

Service Number: VX37822
Enlisted: 19 July 1940, Royal Park, Vic.
Last Rank: Bombadier
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Pinnaroo, South Australia., 16 May 1911
Home Town: Kaniva, West Wimmera, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died at sea (POW Rakuyo Maru), South China Sea, 15 September 1944, aged 33 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia
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World War 2 Service

19 Jul 1940: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, VX37822, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
19 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombadier, VX37822, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Royal Park, Vic.

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Biography

Son of Johann Friedrich Auricht and Emma Matilda Auricht, of Murrayville, Victoria.