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DUNDAS, Ronald Cecil
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX73066 |
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Enlisted: | 16 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 22 July 1916 |
Home Town: | Termeil, Shoalhaven Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Illness whilst a prisoner of the Japanese , Borneo, 21 April 1945, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial, Panel 10. Malaysia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia, Ulladulla Kendall Cottage RSL War Memorial, Wagga Wagga Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX73066 | |
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16 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX73066, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion | |
17 Sep 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX73066, General Base Depot Malaya, Sydney per 'JJ', disembarked Singapore | |
9 Jan 1942: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion, TOS Malaya | |
16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, POW of Japan | |
28 Mar 1943: | Imprisoned embarked Singapore per S.S. DeKlerk, E Force | |
21 Apr 1945: | Imprisoned deceased whilst POW Sandakan, Borneo |
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