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AURICHT, Rudolph Johann
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX37822 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
19 Jul 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, VX37822, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment | |
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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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Son of Johann Friedrich Auricht and Emma Matilda Auricht, of Murrayville, Victoria.