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FEATHERSTONE, Charles Trevor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX46200 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Fairfield, Victoria, Australia, 5 July 1916 |
| Home Town: | Preston, Darebin, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Boot Maker |
| Died: | Illness, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 28 March 1944, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 24. Row D. Grave 16. Inscription: "HE GAVE ALL". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX46200 | |
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| 12 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX46200 | |
| 17 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Ambon, Captured and detained by the Japanese Occupation Force, at Tan Toey (Tantui) P.O.W. Camp, Ambon Island. | |
| 28 Mar 1944: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Ambon, Member of Gull Force, died on this date whilst a prisoner of the Japanese. Nature of death recorded as beri beri. |
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