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DODD, Francis William George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Q50369, QX22324 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 August 1940, Kelvin Grove, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Ordnance Stores Company |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 8 July 1914 |
| Home Town: | Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stoker |
| Died: | Injuries (POW of Japan), Thailand, 28 October 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Plot 1, Row F, Grave No. 27 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, City of Townsville WW2 HR |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 15 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Private, Q50369, Kelvin Grove, Queensland | |
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| 16 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX22324 | |
| 2 Oct 1941: | Discharged Staff Sergeant, Q50369 | |
| 3 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Private, QX22324, Townsville, Queensland | |
| 4 Oct 1941: | Involvement Private, QX22324 | |
| 15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Taken Prisoner by the Japanese during 'The Fall of Singapore' | |
| 28 Oct 1943: | Involvement Private, QX22324, 2nd/3rd Ordnance Stores Company, Prisoners of War |
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