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FEATHERSTONE, ARTHUR LEONARD

 

Son of Vernon Featherstone and Alice Kate Barnard  

Service number TX4794
Service Australian Army
Date of Birth 7 June 1916
Place of Birth Sorell Tas
Rank Private
Date of Enlistment 29 May 1941
Locality on Enlistment Sorell Tas
Place of Enlistment Brighton Tas
Next of Kin Vernon Featherstone
Date of Death 24 June 1944
Posting on Death 2/40 Australian Infantry Battalion
Prisoner of War Yes

Born 7th June, 1916 at Sorell , Tasmania , the only son of Vernon Featherstone.  

T x 4794 Pte A.L. (Jack) Featherstone   1/40th Battalion.  Died whilst prisoner of war on June 24 1944 result of the torpedoing on a Japanese transport near Nagasaki .  Aged 28 years

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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