Our Indigenous Heroes - They Also Served

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Anao
Given name: Jerry
Alias:
Mother:  
Father:  Jerry Anao
Spouse:  
Place of Birth:  QLD Boigu Island
DOB: 9/09/1920 
Mob:
Place of Death: 
Date of Death: 17/12/1992
Civil Occupation: Seaman

SERVICE INFORMATION

Official Number: Q304626
Service: Army
Conflict: WWII
Date of Oath: 6/09/1942
Place of Oath: Cairns QLD
Date of Discharge: 29/05/1946
Rank of Discharge: L/Corporal
Regt/Ship/Sqdn: Torres Strait Light Infantry Bn
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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