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ISBEL, Cecil Ernest
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX11408 |
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Enlisted: | 24 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Proserpine, Queensland, Australia, 14 July 1918 |
Home Town: | Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Illness - Malaria, Borneo, 25 March 1945, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Proserpine Cenotaph, Proserpine War Memorial, Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX11408 | |
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24 Jul 1940: | Enlisted | |
24 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX11408, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Townsville, Qld. | |
23 Mar 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George ISBEL and Kathleen nee WAYE, of Prosperine, Queensland.
Cecil died of Malaria during the 1st Sandakan Death March.