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Private Brenden Joseph “Joe” Loveridge

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Private Brenden Joseph “Joe” Loveridge

Birth
Corowa, Federation Council, New South Wales, Australia
Death
7 Aug 1945 (aged 26)
Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Burial
Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia GPS-Latitude: -3.6762111, Longitude: 128.1927028
Plot
Plot 18. Row D. Grave 12.
Memorial ID
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Parents......Sydney Robert Edwin Loveridge & Ethel Rose Morton married 25 Apr 1904, Albury, NSW.
~~~LOVERIDGE, Brenden Joseph_Australian Military Forces_AMF_Army_World War Two. (Service)~~~
Australian Army Service No……VX38958
Religion……Roman Catholic
Civil employ……Grazier/ Wheat Farmer.
Marital status……Single
Next of kin……Father, Mr Sydney Robert Loveridge, 22 Evelyn St, Corowa, New South Wales.
Enlisted in AMF...... 26 October 1940 in Royal Park, Melbourne, Victoria.
Affirmed Ranks on enlistment/death...... Private
Final Posting......2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, AMF.
Fate......Private Brenden Jospeh Loveridge died at 7.00 hrs, 7th August 1945 in the Camp Hospital, Prisoner of War Camp, Tantoey, Galala, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. Cause of death as stated on death certificate, "beri beri", aged 26 years.
Commemorated......Cenotaph, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT.
Commemorated...... Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial.
Commemorated......Corowa War Memorial, Corowa, New South Wales.
Parents......Sydney Robert Edwin Loveridge & Ethel Rose Morton married 25 Apr 1904, Albury, NSW.
~~~LOVERIDGE, Brenden Joseph_Australian Military Forces_AMF_Army_World War Two. (Service)~~~
Australian Army Service No……VX38958
Religion……Roman Catholic
Civil employ……Grazier/ Wheat Farmer.
Marital status……Single
Next of kin……Father, Mr Sydney Robert Loveridge, 22 Evelyn St, Corowa, New South Wales.
Enlisted in AMF...... 26 October 1940 in Royal Park, Melbourne, Victoria.
Affirmed Ranks on enlistment/death...... Private
Final Posting......2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, AMF.
Fate......Private Brenden Jospeh Loveridge died at 7.00 hrs, 7th August 1945 in the Camp Hospital, Prisoner of War Camp, Tantoey, Galala, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. Cause of death as stated on death certificate, "beri beri", aged 26 years.
Commemorated......Cenotaph, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT.
Commemorated...... Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial.
Commemorated......Corowa War Memorial, Corowa, New South Wales.

Inscription

(AUSTRALIAN RISING SUN EMBLEM)
VX38958 PRIVATE
(Battlefield Cross Symbol)
B. J. LOVERIDGE
2/21 INFANTRY BATTALION
7TH AUGUST 1945 AGE 26
"HE DIED FOR HIS HOME AND COUNTRY
R.I.P"

Gravesite Details

Private Brenden Joseph Loveridge, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, AMF. #VX38958.



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