Archibald Loudon (Arch) CUNINGHAM

CUNINGHAM, Archibald Loudon

    Service Number: NX58193
    Enlisted: 22 June 1940
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: Supply Depot Companies / Platoons
    Born: Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia , 17 August 1905
    Home Town: Griffith, Griffith, New South Wales
    Schooling: Unknown
    Occupation: Farm and Grazing Manager
    Died: Killed in Action, Malaya, 22 February 1942, aged 36 years
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Griffith Anglican Cathedral Church of St. Alban the Martyr WW2 Honour Roll, Griffith Cenotaph, Singapore Memorial
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    World War 2 Service

    22 Jun 1940: Enlisted Private, NX58193
    22 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX58193, Paddington, NSW
    22 Feb 1942: Involvement Private, NX58193, Supply Depot Companies / Platoons

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    Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

    Archibald Loudon CUNINGHAM was born in Glen Innes, NSW on 17th August, 1905

    His parents were Charles Rawdon CUNINGHAM & Harriet Marion MACARTNEY

    He married Nancy Maurice BARTON in Sydney in 1936

    At the fall of Singapore Arch escaped on the night of 15th Feburary 1942, to Sumatra and was last seen on the 22nd at a rubber factory on the Pandang Road, 25 miles from Rangat.  After that he was presumed dead.

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