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RAYMONT, Wilhemina Rosalie
Personal Details
Service Number: | TFX6012 |
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Enlisted: | 10 January 1941, Hobart, Tas, Australia |
Last Rank: | Sister |
Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station |
Born: | Prospect, South Australia, 17 December 1911 |
Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Nurse |
Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese , Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies, 8 February 1945, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Jakarta War Cemetery, Indonesia Grave Location: 5. F. 5., |
Memorials: | Adelaide Royal Adelaide Hospital Chapel Roll of Honour, Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Augusta Australian Army Nursing Sisters Monument, Australian Military Nurses Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bicton Vyner Brooke Tragedy Memorial, W.A., Kapunda Dutton Park Memorial Gardens Nurses Plaques, St Marys SA Army Nursing Sisters/Women Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 2 Service
10 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, TFX6012, Hobart, Tas, Australia | |
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12 Feb 1942: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, TFX6012, 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station, Embarked Ship - Date and Place of Departure: SS Vyner Brooke, 12/02/1942, Singapore, (with 65 other nurses, and civilians); to Japanese Aircraft Attack - sinking disaster - SS Vyner Brooke - Date and Place: 14/02/1942, Banka Strait (by Banka Island); (AWM) The Sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke. | |
15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore |
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