Robert Dudley Chisholm ALFORD

ALFORD, Robert Dudley Chisholm

    Service Number: QX19033
    Enlisted: 21 January 1941
    Last Rank: Corporal
    Last Unit: 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Murgon, Queensland, Australia, 8 November 1918
    Home Town: Longreach, Longreach, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Miles, Queensland, Australia, 23 October 2006, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
    Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld
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    World War 2 Service

    21 Jan 1941: Involvement QX19033
    21 Jan 1941: Discharged Corporal, QX19033, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Date and Posting at Discharge: 12/02/1946; 2nd/26th Australian Infantry Battalion; DVA Service Record of Corporal: Robert Dudley Chisholm ALFORD; S-NO: QX19033.
    21 Jan 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX19033, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
    21 Jan 1941: Enlisted
    21 Jan 1941: Enlisted Corporal, QX19033, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Rockhampton, Qld, Australia
    15 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Officially stated, Prisoner of War, Date: 15/02/1942; Malaya; to Japanese Surrender, Date: 15/08/1945; Review: "Battle History" - B&E Forces, 2/26 Battalion Website; Also (AWM) WWII POW'S and Missing Persons; Service Record of Corporal: Robert Dudley Chisholm ALFORD; S-NO: QX19033.
    12 Feb 1946: Discharged
    12 Feb 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, QX19033, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion

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    Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

    Son of George Vernon ALFORD & Evelyn Flora (nee-McLEOD) ALFORD.

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