Edward John O'DONOHUE

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Service Number:	NX43479
Enlisted:	22 August 1941, Paddington, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Grafton, New South Wales, 6 February 1920
Home Town:	Southgate, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Borneo, 11 August 1945, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave - Panel 14
Memorials:	Alumny Creek School & District WW2 Honour Roll (NSW), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia, Ranau Number 2 Prisoner of War Jungle Camp "The Last Camp Memorial"

22 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Private, NX43479, Paddington, New South Wales
22 Aug 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX43479, 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion
16 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore
11 Aug 1945:	Involvement Private, NX43479, 2nd/20th Infantry Battalion, Prisoners of War

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