Service number | NX43526 |
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Ranks Held | Corporal, Private |
Birth Date | 1919-10-09 |
Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Manly |
Death Date | 1943-09-29 |
Death Place | Burma |
Final Rank | Corporal |
Service | Australian Army |
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Places | |
Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Corporal Norman Rodda
Description
Private Norman Rodda enlisted to the Second Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on 25 August 1941. He served as a clerk with the AIF Administrative Headquarters in Malaya, but was captured as a prisoner of war when Singapore fell to the Japanese in February 1942. Private Rodda died of malaria on 29 September 1943, and is buried at Thanbyazayat War Cemetery, Myanmar.
Rolls
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Second World War POWs and Missing Persons:
- Unit
- Adminstrative Headquarters Australian Imperial Force Malaya
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Private
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- Administrative Headquarters Malaya
- Conflict
- Second World War, 1939-1945
- Rank
- Corporal
Timeline
Date of birth | 09 October 1919 | |
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Date of death | 29 September 1943 |