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Army Number: NX4413Image not available
Surname: FOLKARD
First Names: John Frederick
Rank: A/U/Cpl.
Next of Kin: Mr. Frederick FOLKARD (also Mrs. Margaret M. FOLKARD)
Date of Birth: 18/4/1919
Place of Birth: Sydney, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 29/4/1941
Locality on Enlistment: Dee Why, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 29/4/1941
Taken on strength at: Bathurst, NSW
Taken on strength from: General Details Depot, Sydney, NSW
Company: HQ
Platoon: Pioneer
Section:
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties:
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 6
1945 Work Party: X1
Return to Australia by: Manunda to Labaun; Air (Catalina, Liberator, DC3 etc.) - departed Labuan 27/10/1945, deplaned Morotai, 27/10/1945, emplaned Morotai 28/10/1945, arrived Brisbane 29/10/1945
Return Date: 29/10/1945
Date of Discharge: 13/2/1946
Date of Death: 16/10/1978
Cemetery: West Wyalong Lawn Cemetery
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Memorial:
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