Henry Walter Rawlinson (Wally) BELCHER

BELCHER, Henry Walter Rawlinson

Service Number: NX17559
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)
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Eastwood Methodist Church Honour Roll, Eastwood War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sapper, NX17559
27 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX17559, 2nd/6th Field Company / Squadron RAE, Paddington, NSW

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Biography 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