The Soldier's Details

Surname:
Anderson
First Name:
Daniel Frank
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Regimental #:
WX8872
Classification:
Clerk
Company:
'A' Company Headquarters
Enlisted:
25.10.1940
Discharged:
26.04.1946
DOB:
17.02.1904
Place of Birth:
Menzies, Western Australia
Father's Name:
Daniel Edward Anderson
Mothers's Name:
Mary Anderson
Religion:
Presbyterian
Pre-war Occupation:
Clerk & Orchardist
Singapore:
Selarang Camp Changi
Force:
'A' Force Burma, Green Force, No. 3 Battalion
Camps Thailand:
Tamarkan, Chungkai, Petchaburi, Kachau Mountain Camp
Camps Burma:
Victoria Point, Kendaw
POW#:
1365
Return Details 1945:
Thailand-Singapore by aircraft, Singapore‐Fremantle, HMT Moreton Bay.

General Description

Maj Saggers, L/CplAnderson and Cpl Haywood Darwin 

 

 

 

 

L-R Cpl George Taylor, L/Cpl Frank Anderson, Cpl Tom Hayward
L-R Cpl George Taylor, L/Cpl Frank Anderson, Cpl Tom Hayward
A Coy H'qtrs - standing Alex Hack, Kneeling Back - Ted Popham, Front L-R L Cpl F Anderson, Pte Cyril Fogarty, Pte Shorty Barnes, Boomer Symmons. Breakfast time on march to Waterfall Gully
A Coy H’qtrs – standing Alex Hack, Kneeling Back – Ted Popham, Front L-R L Cpl F Anderson, Pte Cyril Fogarty, Pte Shorty Barnes, Boomer Symmons. Breakfast time on march to Waterfall Gully

Camp Locations:

  • Selarang Camp Changi - Singapore
  • Chungkai, 60k - Thailand
  • Petchaburi - Thailand
  • Tamarkan, Tha Makham 56k - Thailand
  • Kachau Mountain Camp - Thailand
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