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HINDS, Cedric
Personal Details
| Service Number: | TX2940 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 July 1940, Enlisted at Hobart |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia, 29 October 1907 |
| Home Town: | Beaconsfield, West Tamar, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fitter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Timor, 22 February 1942, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 4 No known grave Roll of Honour - Beaconsfield, Northern Territory Memorial, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Memorials: | Adelaide River Northern Territory Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, TX2940 | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, TX2940, Enlisted at Hobart | |
| 17 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, TX2940, 2nd/40th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Dec 1941: | Embarked Private, TX2940, Embarked at Darwin for overseas service |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Albert Stewart HInds and Christena Hinds of Beaconsfield, Tasmania