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MACONOCHIE, John Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX9278 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 July 1940, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Division Salvage Unit |
| Born: | Uxbridge, England, 12 January 1905 |
| Home Town: | Karoonda, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway employee (S.A.R.) |
| Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Japan - cholera), Thailand, 1 July 1943, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Coll. grave 10. F. 2-10. L. 4, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, SX9278, Adelaide, South Australia | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX9278 | |
| 21 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, SX9278 | |
| 16 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore | |
| 1 Jul 1943: | Involvement Private, SX9278, 8th Division Salvage Unit, Prisoners of War | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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