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PRETLOVE, Alan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX18240 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 28 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Sandford, Victoria, 31 August 1917 |
| Home Town: | Sandford, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shop employee |
| Died: | Accident, Burma, Port Moresby, Papua, Papua New Guinea, New Guinea, 16 June 1943, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Plot A11, Row D, Grave 16 INSCRIPTION EVER REMEMBERED , Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 28 May 1940: | Enlisted Private, VX18240, Caulfield, Victoria | |
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| 28 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX18240, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| 15 Jun 1943: | Involvement Private, VX18240, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Prisoners of War |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Norma Grace Pretlove of Casterton, Victoria
Died while Prisoner of War
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 25 and served with the Australian Army Service Corps~ A.I.F. 1st Corps Petrol Park
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