Raymond Clyde BROWN

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Service Number:	VX24803
Enlisted:	10 June 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maldon, Victoria, Australia, 22 July 1906
Home Town:	St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Illness, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 16 December 1943, aged 37 years
Cemetery:	Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 21. Row B. Grave 2.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX24803
10 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX24803
17 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Ambon, Died at Tan Toey (Tantui) P.O.W. Camp, Ambon Island whilst a prisoner of the Japanese Occupation Force. Nature of death recorded as bacillary dysentery.
16 Dec 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 2nd/21st Infantry Battalion, Ambon, Member of Gull Force.

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