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FENWICK, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 22532 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | No. 11 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12 March 1917 |
| Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Brisbane State High School (Junior Standard), Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Fitter, Queensland Railway Workshops, Ipswich |
| Died: | Killed by allied bombing whilst a prisone of the Japanese , New Britain, Pacific Islands, 5 March 1944, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Burial Reference ~ Plot E, Row C, Collective Grave 5-11. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, 22532 | |
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| 27 May 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 22532, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF) |
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