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CHICK, Anzlie Vivian
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX44421 |
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Enlisted: | 1 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, 11 October 1902 |
Home Town: | Daylesford, Hepburn, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Technical School Teacher |
Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan - tropical ulcers), Burma, 3 September 1943, aged 40 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Plot A5, Row B, Grave 6, Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Daylesford War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
1 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Private, VX44421, Caulfield, Victoria | |
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1 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX44421, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
1 Sep 1941: | Embarked Private, VX44421, Embarked at Sydney for Middle East | |
15 Dec 1941: | Promoted Corporal, Promoted in the Middle East | |
30 Apr 1942: | Imprisoned Reported missing in Java. Confirmed at POW 1 October 1942 | |
3 Sep 1943: | Involvement Private, VX44421, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion, Prisoners of War |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Arthur and Adale Chick; husband of Nellie Kathleen Chick of Daylesford, Victoria
Medals: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Defence Medal, Australian Service Medal