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POWER, Athol Frank
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | NX124126, N243055 |
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Enlisted: | 15 September 1941, Gunning, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance |
Born: | Gunning, New South Wales, Australia, 27 January 1920 |
Home Town: | Gunning, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Certificate for Entry to Secondary School |
Occupation: | Linesman (Telephone, Post Office)) |
Died: | Injuries (Falling tree), New Guinea, 2 July 1945, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Location ~ Plot MM. Row C. Grave 9. Personal Inscription ~ "GOD HIS WATCH IS KEEPING THOUGH NO ONE ELSE BE NEAR" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gunning Saint Edmund's Anglican Church Memorial Window |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, NX124126 | |
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15 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N243055, 18th Field Ambulance AMF, Gunning, New South Wales | |
21 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX124126, 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance |
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