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AINSBURY, Dudley Royes
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Q302662, QX10930 |
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Enlisted: | 24 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | No. 1 Independent Company |
Born: | Mount Garnet, Qld., 29 November 1919 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Maryborough Queen's Park War Memorial, Maryborough St. Paul's Anglican Church Book of Remembrance, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
24 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q302662, Army Training Units | |
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24 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q302662 | |
25 Sep 1940: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q302662 | |
22 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX10930 | |
7 Dec 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX10930, No. 1 Independent Company, Australia's Northern Periphery | |
1 Jul 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX10930, No. 1 Independent Company, Prisoners of War, Lost on the Montevideo Maru |
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1 Independant Company
Rank - Private
Son of George Thomas Ainsbury and Eleanor Etta Ainsbury, of Maryborough, Queensland