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CANDLISH, Gordon Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX12954 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Georgetown, Queensland, Australia, 22 February 1898 |
| Home Town: | Georgetown, Etheridge, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Brisbane Church of England Grammar, Queensland, Australia |
| Died: | Illness while a POW of the Japanese, Borneo, 4 December 1942, aged 44 years |
| Cemetery: |
Labuan War Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Caloundra Shire of Landsborough WW2 Roll of Honour, New Farm Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX12954 | |
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| 7 Mar 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 7 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX12954, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| 4 Dec 1942: | Discharged |
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