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TELFORD, Sidney
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX1181 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Allora, Queensland, Australia , 4 November 1910 |
| Home Town: | Clifton, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Farming) |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Papua, 29 December 1942, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 1. Row E. Grave 27. Inscription: "HE DIED A SOLDIER AND A MAN. SID'S DUTY NOBLY DONE AT REST". |
| Memorials: | Allora WW2 Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Clifton War Memorial, Warwick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement QX1181 | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX1181, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 Dec 1942: | Discharged |
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