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ENGLISH, Donald William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX13963 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 June 1941, Claremont, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Ilford, England, 11 December 1908 |
| Home Town: | Yealering, Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cleaner |
| Died: | Illness, Burma, 4 August 1943, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A5 F 17 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Wickepin District Roll of Honour WWII, Wickepin District Service Volunteers Honour Board, Wickepin Fallen Soldiers Memorial, Yealering Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX13963 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX13963, 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion, Claremont, WA |
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Son of George Robert and Eliza English, of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England.
AN OLD CHRIST'S HOSPITAL BOY, ENGLAND HIS LIFE GIVEN FOR THE EMPIRE
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