Dermot Patrick (Pat) AHERN

AHERN, Dermot Patrick

Service Number: NX13958
Enlisted: 4 June 1940
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/15th Field Regiment
Born: Inch, County Wexford, Ireland, 14 February 1907
Home Town: Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bloodstock breeder
Died: Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Thailand, 17 July 1943, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Plot 1, Row J, Grave 6, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

4 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, NX13958, Paddington, New South Wales
4 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, NX13958, 2nd/15th Field Regiment
5 Jun 1940: Involvement Private, NX13958
17 Jul 1943: Involvement Sergeant, NX13958, 2nd/15th Field Regiment

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Biography

NX13958 Sgt. Dermot Patrick Ahern, 2/15 Field Regiment - Son of Patrick Joseph & Josephine Ahern; Husband of Nancy Marianne Ahern (nee Golby), of Cheltenham, New South Wales, Australia