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ATTWOOD, Frederick Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX69687 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Sussex, England, 18 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Panel 12, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX69687 | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Paddington New South Wales | |
| 11 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX69687 |
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1 Independant Company
Rank - Private
Son of Alexander James Attwood and Susan Gertrude Attwood; Husband of Catherine Jean Attwood, of Casino, New South Wales.