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WATSON, Frederick Leonard
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX9311 |
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Enlisted: | 17 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Field Regiment |
Born: | London, England, United Kingdom , 1 April 1901 |
Home Town: | Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Truck Driver |
Died: | Illness whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, Thailand, 15 October 1943, aged 42 years |
Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Burial reference: - Plot 1. Row M. Grave 66. Personal Inscription: - "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE". |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Gunner, QX9311, 2nd/10th Field Regiment | |
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17 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
17 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX9311, 2nd/10th Field Regiment | |
15 Oct 1943: | Discharged |
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