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FRICK, William Montgomery
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX10733 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/11th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 14 October 1914 |
| Home Town: | Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Unknown |
| Occupation: | Saw-mill hand |
| Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 22 May 1945, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Whyalla BHP Employees War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, QX10733, Maryborough, Queensland | |
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| 2 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, QX10733 | |
| 3 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, QX10733 | |
| 25 Nov 1940: | Promoted Lance Sergeant | |
| 22 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore | |
| 22 May 1945: | Involvement Lance Sergeant, QX10733, 2nd/11th Field Regiment, Prisoners of War |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
William Montgomery FRICK was born on 14th October, 1914 in Murwillumbah, NSW
His parents were Richard F FRICK and Amy M.E. HAMON who married in Murwillumbah in 1912
He married Pearl Helen WECHSEL in Queensland on 19th October, 1940
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