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WILLIAMS, Wilfred John
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX25030 |
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Enlisted: | 24 October 1936 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Maryborough, Victoria, 28 October 1913 |
Home Town: | North Wonthaggi, Bass Coast, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan), Ambon, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 24 April 1944, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia Grave Reference: 16. A. 15 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
24 Oct 1936: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX25030 |
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World War 1 Service
11 Jun 1940: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, VX25030, Caulfield, Victoria |
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World War 2 Service
24 Apr 1944: | Involvement Private, VX25030, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Prisoners of War |
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