BELCHER, Henry Walter Rawlinson
Service Number: | NX17559 |
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Enlisted: | 27 May 1940, Paddington, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/6th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
Born: | Abbotsford, NSW, 1 December 1917 |
Home Town: | Rydalmere, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Brass Moulder |
Died: | Illness - Malaria, Burma, 11 October 1943, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) A3 C 14 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Eastwood Methodist Church Honour Roll, Eastwood War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, NX17559 | |
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27 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX17559, 2nd/6th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Paddington, NSW |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry James BELCHER and Fanny Rawlinson nee POLLARD
Husband of Madeline Belcher, of Mount Garnett, North Queensland, Australia.
Survived by his wife Madeline, his mother Fannie Belcher(father died 1935) sister Maisie Adams, brothers Ronald(RAN), Kenneth(RAAF) Raymond(RAN) and Brian.
REMEMBRANCE FOR EVER. YOUR LOVING WIFE MADELINE