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OTTREY, Alan James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX15632 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Pyramid Hills, Victoria, Australia, 7 September 1913 |
| Home Town: | Echuca, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Balikpapan, Borneo, 10 July 1945, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Labuan War Cemetery Burial reference: - Plot 8. Row B. Grave 6. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gunbower Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX15632 | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 28 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX15632, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 28 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX15632, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. | |
| 10 Jul 1945: | Discharged | |
| 10 Jul 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX15632, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Died from gunshot wound to right forehead received in action at Balikpapan. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Walter Edward Ottrey and Amy Winterbottom married 29th April 1911 in Mount Hope, Victoria, Australia.
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