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BRADSHAW, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX35483 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 June 1940, Wagga Wagga, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/19th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Fulton, England, 1 January 1905 |
| Home Town: | Leeton, Leeton, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrical Linesman |
| Died: | Presumed, Malaya, 8 February 1942, aged 37 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore War Memorial, Singapore Col 122 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leeton ANZAC Memorial Clock Tower and Memorial, Leeton Mountford Park WW2 Memorial, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX35483 | |
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| 21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX35483, 2nd/19th Infantry Battalion, Wagga Wagga, NSW |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John Henry and Emily Matilda Bradshaw; husband of Matilda Ralston Bradshaw, of Tecoma, Victoria, Australia.
Pte. George Bradshaw was employed by the Commission's Electrical Branch prior to enlisting.
Official casualty lists now being issued include the names of many Leeton men, among those now listed as 'missing abroad.' These men took part in the Malaya and Singapore battles and nothing has been heard of them since those places were captured by the Japanese in February last - 1942.
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