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Benjamin Shaw Cordwell

Born: 29-11-1919

Died: 05-03-1975


2/40 AIB and POW

Service: Australian Army

Service Number: TX3776


World War Two Service



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Name CORDWELL, BENJAMIN SHAW
Service Australian Army
Service Number TX3776
Date of Birth 29 Nov 1919
Place of Birth HOBART, TAS
Date of Enlistment 08 Jul 1940
Locality on Enlistment KING ISLAND, TAS
Place of Enlistment LAUNCESTON, TAS
Next of Kin JONES, MAUD
Date of Discharge 10 Dec 1945
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 2/40 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION
Prisoner of War Yes
Honours None for display


Source: World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=780456&c=WW2#R


Link to World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=780456&c=WW2#


Link to National Archives of Australia (NAA) Record Search: https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/


 

 
* National Archives of Australia NAA: B883, Cordwell B S