Walter Cleve PENFOLD

PENFOLD, Walter Cleve

Service Number: VX32826
Enlisted: 19 June 1940, Royal Park, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 25 April 1919
Home Town: New Town, Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Wood Cutter
Died: Illness, Thailand, 29 August 1943, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, VX32826
19 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX32826, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment, Royal Park, Vic.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Walter PENFOLD and Ruby Myrtle PENFOLD nee DANIELS, 27 Cross Street, Newtown, Tas.

HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE.. EVER REMEMBERED