Richard FITZPATRICK

FITZPATRICK, Richard

Service Number: QX12288
Enlisted: 11 July 1940, Rockhampton, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Liverpool, England, 5 June 1910
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Died of Illness (POW of Japan - cholera), Shimo Sonkurai Camp, Thailand, 28 May 1943, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
Grave Reference: A6. B. 5., Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

11 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, QX12288, Rockhampton, Queensland
11 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX12288, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
16 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore
28 May 1943: Involvement Private, QX12288, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Prisoners of War

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