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DORIZZI, Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX7997 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia , 29 April 1918 |
| Home Town: | Toodyay, Toodyay, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Truck Driver |
| Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese, Sagadai, Borneo, 11 February 1945, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia - Panel 18 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Boyup Brook Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX7997 | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX7997 | |
| 13 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Enlisted in 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion. | |
| 15 Jul 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Enlisted in 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion on 13 August 1940. | |
| 11 Feb 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX7997, 2nd/4th Machine Gun Battalion |
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