Arthur Brian DALE

DALE, Arthur Brian

Service Number: NX58739
Enlisted: 11 July 1940, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 8th Divisional Supply Column (AASC)
Born: Balaklava, South Australia, 29 May 1906
Home Town: Wollstonecraft, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station Overseer
Died: Illness (Colitis) whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese, Thailand, 25 August 1943, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Jerilderie War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

11 Jul 1940: Involvement Private, NX58739
11 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 8th Army Service Corps, Paddington, NSW
25 Aug 1943: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX58739, 8th Divisional Supply Column (AASC)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Arthur Hubert DALE and Ethel nee COWAN.  

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His mother died shortly after his birth in 1906.

Arthur married Hope Alexandra DYMOCK 5 July 1940.  Prior to enlisting he was an overseer on Colambally NSW for three years.

Survived by his wife, son Anthony, father and half sisters Joan Strong, Alison  and brother Robert Dale.