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BIRCH, Norman
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | VX26617, VX26617 |
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Enlisted: | 13 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Preston, Victoria, Australia, 16 December 1919 |
Home Town: | North Fitzroy, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness, Ambon, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 26 June 1945, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private | |
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13 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Private, VX26617, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion | |
13 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX26617 | |
3 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned |
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