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Army Number: NX78142Image not available
Surname: ANDERDOWN
First Names: William John
Rank: Pte.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Marcella ANDERDOWN
Date of Birth: 27/10/1917
Place of Birth: Enfield, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 12/12/1941
Locality on Enlistment: Newtown, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 2/2/1942
Taken on strength at: Causeway
Taken on strength from: 4th Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., GBD, Malaya
Company: HQ
Platoon: Pioneer
Section:
Ship to Singapore: Aquitania (MS2)
Embarkation Date: 10/1/1942
Singapore Work Parties: Great World; Changi
Other Work Parties:
Train to Thailand (if applicable) :
1945 Work Party:
Return to Australia by: Manunda to Labaun; Air (Catalina, Liberator, DC3 etc.) - departed Labuan 5/10/1945, deplaned Morotai, 5/10/1945, emplaned Morotai 7/10/1945, arrived Brisbane 8/10/1945
Return Date: 8/10/1945
Date of Discharge:
Date of Death: 3/4/1946
Cemetery: Sydney War Cemetery
Plot/Row/Grave: E.B.12
Memorial: Newtown, NSW
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