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FINGHER, Edward Archibald
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | VX58301, V6797, V6747 |
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Enlisted: | 15 October 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 17 January 1921 |
Home Town: | Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Telegraph Messenger |
Died: | Illness while a POW of the Japanese , Borneo, 21 March 1945, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial Labuan, Labuan, Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia Panel 7 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Signalman, VX58301 | |
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15 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V6797 | |
1 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX58301 | |
1 Jul 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V6747 |
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