Edward Johnathon (Ted) Leadbitter
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| Personal Information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 5 December 1918 |
| Place of Birth | London, England |
| Death | 10 October 1943 |
| Place of Death | Kuii, Thailand |
| Age at Enlistment | 21 years, 11 months |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Wife , Winifred Leadbitter |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | WX8425 |
| Date of Enlistment | 18 October 1940 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2/4 Machine Gun Battalion |
| Date of Embarkation | 16 January 1942 ‒ 30 January 1942 |
| Ship Embarked On | HMT Aquitania Fremantle to Singapore |
| Fate |
POW Died from Cholera |
| Medals |
Australian Service Medal 1939-45 Pacific Star War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |