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TOOMBS, Richard Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX9105 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia , 3 March 1901 |
| Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness, Borneo, 23 May 1945, aged 44 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 17 Jul 1940: | Involvement Lance Corporal, SX9105 | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 17 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, SX9105, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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