Our Indigenous Heroes - They Also Served

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Bandakootcha
Given name: Johnny
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Spouse:  Arkapenya Bandakootcha
Place of Birth:  QLD Arakun
DOB:  1917
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Civil Occupation: Labourer

SERVICE INFORMATION

Official Number: Q272363
Service: Army
Conflict: WWII
Date of Oath: 13/09/1943
Place of Oath: Arakun QLD
Date of Discharge: 31/03/1946
Rank of Discharge: Sapper
Regt/Ship/Sqdn: Torres Strait Light Infantry Bn
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Area of Service: Thursday Island

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