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BARCLAY, Rex Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX26619 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Scottsdale, Tasmania, Australia , 22 September 1919 |
| Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Quarryman |
| Died: | Presumed to be dead, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 9 February 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated ~ Column 3, Ambon Memorial, Maluku, Indonesia. |
| Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX26619 | |
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| 13 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX26619 | |
| 15 Jul 1940: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Transferred from 15th Australian Training Battalion. |
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