Albert Hartley MINES

MINES, Albert Hartley

Service Number: NX69762
Enlisted: 11 March 1941, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Lobethal, South Australia, Australia, 12 February 1904
Home Town: Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Baker / Labourer
Died: Cause of death - not known, Gosford, NSW, Australia, 27 January 1972, aged 67 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis)
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World War 2 Service

11 Mar 1941: Involvement Corporal, NX69762, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
11 Mar 1941: Discharged Corporal, NX69762, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, Date and Posting at Discharge: 22/01/1946; 2nd/26th Australian Infantry Battalion; (NAA, Pg-6) Service Record of Corporal: Albert Hartley MINES; S-NO: NX69762.
11 Mar 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX69762, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion
11 Mar 1941: Enlisted Paddington, NSW
11 Mar 1941: Enlisted Corporal, NX69762, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion, (NAA) Service Record of Corporal: Albert Hartley MINES; S-NO: NX69762.
15 Feb 1942: Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore, Officially stated as Prisoner of War, Date: 15/02/1942; Battalion History, 2/26 Aust. Infantry Btn; Official 2/26 Battalion Website. Japenese Surrendered, Date: 15/08/1945; WWII History, B&E Forces; 2/26 Battalion Website.
22 Jan 1946: Discharged
22 Jan 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Corporal, NX69762, 2nd/26th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Albert Sainsbury MINES & Alice Adelaide Pratten (nee-McKINNEY) MINES.

Spouse: Dorothy Frances (nee-STEWART) MINES.