Our Indigenous Heroes - They Also Served

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Kapiu
Given name: Gagai
Alias:
Mother:  
Father:  
Spouse:  Majorie Kapiu
Place of Birth:  QLD Badu Island
DOB:  1901
Mob:
Place of Death: 
Date of Death:
Civil Occupation: Boatman

SERVICE INFORMATION

Official Number: Q85142
Service: Army
Conflict: WWII
Date of Oath: 27/10/1941
Place of Oath: Thursday Island QLD
Date of Discharge: 28/03/1946
Rank of Discharge: Corporal
Regt/Ship/Sqdn: TSLIB 14 Australian Small Ships Company
Fate:
Area of Service: Dutch New Guinea, Thursday Island

PRISONER OF WAR DETAILS

Date Captured:
Date Repatriated:
Awards/Honours: Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, ASM.
POW Internment:
Veteran Story: 
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