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CHILD, Frederick Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX39994 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General Base Depot Malaya |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 9 November 1903 |
| Home Town: | Concord, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carter |
| Died: | PoW of Japan, Borneo, 19 October 1944, aged 40 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" (CWGC) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Panel 20, Labuan Memorial., Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX39994 | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1941: | Involvement Private, NX39994, General Base Depot Malaya, Malaya/Singapore, (NAA, Pg's-1, 3) | |
| 28 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Private, NX39994, General Base Depot Malaya, Recruiting Depot-Martin Place, Sydney, NSW. | |
| 28 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX39994 | |
| 15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, (NAA, Pg-3) | |
| 15 Feb 1942: | Involvement Private, NX39994, General Base Depot Malaya, Malaya/Singapore, POW of Japan; Prison Camp, Borneo; (NAA, Pg's-3, 4). |
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