Frederick Radford ASHBY

ASHBY, Frederick Radford

Service Number: VX18668
Enlisted: 29 May 1940, Caulfield, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE
Born: Leicester, England , 17 November 1906
Home Town: Glenferrie, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Illness, Borneo, 15 March 1945, aged 38 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sapper, VX18668
29 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX18668, 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Caulfield, Vic.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry Radford Ashby and Rachel Hanna Ashby; husband of Isabel May Ashby, of Glenferrie, Victoria.