Francis Edward Fielden (Fielden) CAINE

CAINE, Francis Edward Fielden

Service Number: NX40879
Enlisted: 8 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Upper Horton, New South Wales, Australia, 26 September 1914
Home Town: Wallabadah, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Station Hand
Died: Died of wounds, Papua, 24 October 1942, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Plot B7, Row F, Grave 23
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower
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World War 2 Service

8 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX40879, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion
24 Oct 1942: Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX40879, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed

Francis Edward Fielden CAINE was born in Upper Horton, NSW on 26th September, 1914

His parents were Joseph Thomas CAINE & Frances Mary GRAY who married in Barraba, NSW in 1911

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His brother Anthony Thomas CAINE (NX31032) also served in the Army during WW2 and was discharged on 5th January, 1946 - 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion

He was taken a Prisoner of War in Malaya on 16th February, 1942