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Soldier profiles
Name : STOKES, FRANCIS ERNEST
Service Number : 5410772 (WX12938)
Date of Birth : 15/04/1920
Place of Birth : PEMBERTON, WA
Known as : FRANK
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 14/05/1941
Locality on Enlistment : PEMBERTON, WA
Place of Enlistment : CLAREMONT, WA
Next of Kin : STOKES, ERNEST
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : PRIVATE
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : HEADQUARTERS 2 AUSTRALIAN PRISONER WAR RECOVERY GROUP
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : 11 PLATOON (SYRIA)
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : SYRIA
Actions : DAMOUR (SYRIA)
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 14/01/1946
Date Died : 15/12/2004
Age at Death : 84
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : JAVA
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : NO
P.O.W. Camps (details) : JAVA
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : JAPAN
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : Australian War Memorial B-JAVA-0083 Missing & POW Circular
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 1032093 [NOT EXAMINED], Barcode 1713943 [NOT EXAMINED], Barcode 5868416 [OPEN]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, Past article (size 1504kB)
Background : NO
