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GALBRAITH, David Fairley

Service Number:	NX28240
Enlisted:	4 June 1940
Last Rank:	Signaller
Last Unit:	8th Division Signals
Born:	Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 10 October 1914
Home Town:	Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales
Schooling:	The Kings School North Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Manufacturer, Cumberland Tile & Brick P/L , Blacktown Road Blacktown NSW.
Died:	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 27 July 1986, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Burial 30.07.1986, Grave no. 1617 Lawn Circle.
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

World War 2 Service

4 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX28240
4 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signaller, NX28240, Enlisted for Service in the AMF at Paddington NSW. Resided at 43 Queens Road Westmead. Occupation Clerk
2 Feb 1941:	Embarked NX28240, 8th Division Signals, Embarked on HMT Queen Mary, Destination Singapore
16 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Recovered from Japs at Siam. Report of 04.10.1945. HQ 25 APW

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