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NX34792 - DUFFY, Desmond Jack, Capt.
Captain Desmond Jack DUFFY (also known as Mum or Des).

Officer in Charge of "B" Company, which carried out the ambush at Gemencheh Bridge on 14/1/1942. Promoted to Major on 14/2/1942

Post war service as 2/37501. Promoted to Lt. Colonel on 1/11/1950. Awarded Military Cross, and Efficiency Decoration.

Retired in 1959 as a Staff Officer at Victoria Barracks. His service medals were donated to Victoria Barracks Museum in 1980.

NX34792 - DUFFY, Desmond Jack, Capt.

Captain Desmond Jack DUFFY (also known as Mum or Des).

Officer in Charge of "B" Company, which carried out the ambush at Gemencheh Bridge on 14/1/1942. Promoted to Major on 14/2/1942

Post war service as 2/37501. Promoted to Lt. Colonel on 1/11/1950. Awarded Military Cross, and Efficiency Decoration.

Retired in 1959 as a Staff Officer at Victoria Barracks. His service medals were donated to Victoria Barracks Museum in 1980.

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Filename:NAA_NX34792.jpg
Album name:makan / Paybook photos
Source:From the collection of the National Archives of Australia. NAA: B2458, 237501
Date:14/11/1940
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Date added:Oct 05, 2006
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