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STARK, Malcolm Douglas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX17572 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gympie, Qld, Australia, 2 June 1914 |
| Home Town: | Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Salesman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Malaya, 7 February 1942, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" (CWGC) Official Commemoration - Memorial Location: Column 127, Singapore Memorial (within Kranji War Cemetery). Roll of Honour: Brisbane, Queensland., |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, QX17572, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1940: | Involvement Corporal, QX17572, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore | |
| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX17572 | |
| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX17572, Kelvin Grove, Qld, Australia. | |
| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Corporal, QX17572, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Kelvin Grove, Qld, Australia | |
| 3 Oct 1940: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Mar 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Jul 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX17572, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Embarked from Melbourne on HMT "EE". Disembarked in Singapore on 15 August 1941. | |
| 8 Dec 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX17572, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Malaya/Singapore | |
| 8 Feb 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX17572, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, MIA confirmed KIA. |
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