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Army Number: NX56869Image not available
Surname: BLANSHARD
First Names: Douglas Copeland
Rank: Sgt.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Emily BLANSHARD
Date of Birth: 21/11/1921
Place of Birth: Enfield, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 9/7/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Coogee, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 22/11/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 18th Infantry Training Battalion, Wallgrove, NSW
Company: A
Platoon: 8
Section:
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties: St. Andrew's College, Serangoon Road; River Valley Road
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 3
1945 Work Party: X1
Return to Australia by: Esperance Bay
Return Date: 9/10/1945
Date of Discharge: 21/1/1946
Date of Death: 3/2/2002
Cemetery:
Plot/Row/Grave:
Memorial: NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall
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