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LARNER, Vivian George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX10531 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 3 December 1940, Wayville, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Division Salvage Unit |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 23 September 1913 |
| Home Town: | Keswick, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Illness whilst a Prisoner of the Japanese , Borneo, 3 March 1945, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 31, Labuan Memorial |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Private, SX10531, Wayville, South Australia | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, SX10531 | |
| 9 Jan 1941: | Involvement Private, SX10531, 8th Division Salvage Unit | |
| 9 Jan 1941: | Promoted Sergeant, 8th Division Salvage Unit | |
| 30 Jul 1941: | Embarked Sergeant, SX10531, 8th Division Salvage Unit, HMT EE (Marnix van St. Aldegonde), Melbourne | |
| 8 Feb 1942: | Involvement Sergeant, SX10531, 8th Division Salvage Unit, Malaya/Singapore | |
| 15 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore | |
| 3 Mar 1945: | Involvement Sergeant, SX10531, 8th Division Salvage Unit, Prisoners of War, Died at Sandakan Camp 1. |
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