Arthur Stanley ANSELL

ANSELL, Arthur Stanley

Service Number: VX17115
Enlisted: 24 May 1940, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion
Born: Woorak, Victoria, Australia, 19 January 1919
Home Town: Nhill, Hindmarsh, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Illness while a POW of the Japanese, Burma, 5 August 1943, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
Plot A9, Row B, Grave 5 Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery Thanbyuzayat, Mawlamyine District, Mon State, Myanmar , Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX17115
24 May 1940: Enlisted Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
24 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX17115, 2nd/29th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

2/29 Battalion

Rank - Private

Son of Allen and Christina Maud Ansell, of Nhill, Victoria, Australia

Roll of Honour Nhill