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ROW, Frederick Nicholas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX3456 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia , 22 November 1908 |
| Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Surveyor's Assistant |
| Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese, Thailand, 11 January 1944, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery 1 K 36 Son of Laurence Frederic and Mary Helen Row, of Berajondo, Queensland, Australia. Personal Inscription HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE...FOREVER REMEMBERED |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bundaberg Civic Centre Memorial Portico, Rosedale & Tottenham War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 11 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX3456, 2nd/10th Field Regiment | |
| 8 Feb 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, QX3456, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Disembarked in Singapore. | |
| 7 Dec 1941: | Involvement Gunner, QX3456, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Malaya/Singapore | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Involvement Gunner, QX3456, 2nd/10th Field Regiment, Prisoners of War |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Matthew Whitehead
Had a brother, Cyril Row, QX10594 who also died as a POW on 30 August, 1943. Cyril is buried in the Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery Mynamar.