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ALFORD, Robert Dudley Chisholm
Personal Details
Service Number: | QX19033 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
21 Jan 1941: | Involvement QX19033 | |
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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 (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 (WW2) , Corporal, QX19033, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of George Vernon ALFORD & Evelyn Flora (nee-McLEOD) ALFORD.