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DOWSETT, Charles Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX54458 |
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Enlisted: | 29 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 23 November 1905 |
Home Town: | Pascoe Vale , Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Motor Driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 9 March 1943, aged 37 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Plot Number ~ Plot H. Row D. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "DUTY WELL DONE". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, VX54458 | |
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29 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX54458 | |
13 Feb 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, 2nd/8th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
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